Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Watson
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 21, 1938PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ringrose, S.
Julia M. Watson died in the city of Utica on January 29, 1927. Her will, dated on April 28, 1917, was admitted to probate by a decree of this court, entered on May 6, 1927, and letters testamentary thereupon issued to Cornelia E. Williams, one of the named executors. The executrix is the only child of the testatrix. Sterling A. Millard, the other named executor, renounced his appointment as such on the proceeding for the probate of the will.
The executrix, who is also the life tenant of the greater part of the estate of which the deceased died seized and possessed, continued to act…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of Fulton Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
- In the Matter, Etc., of Estate of WestonNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Ormiston v. . OlcottNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- In Re the Accounting of the National City BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Mertz v. Guaranty Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Meyer v. Citizens & Southern National BankDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1988
- In re the Estate of CuddebackNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938