Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Knower
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 15, 1923PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
On this accounting, objections have been filed by the special guardian of certain infant remaindermen to the general administration of the trust by George S. Coe as trustee, and specifically to improper investments by the trustee, which have resulted in serious losses to the estate. With regard to the powers and responsibility of the trustee, the 5th paragraph of the will provided as follows: “ I direct that such trustee be not confined in making investments, to such securities as are authorized by law for the investment of trust funds, but that he shall be at liberty to invest in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- King v. . TalbotNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- Costello v. . CostelloNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Crabb v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of JarvisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1920
- People ex rel. Caldwell v. KellyNew York Supreme Court · 1862
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In re the Estate of KramerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
- In re the Estate of ClarkNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
- In re the Estate of LangdonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
- In re the Estate of ComfortNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941