Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Gary
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 11, 1935PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
In this proceeding brought for the construction of the will additional relief is prayed for by the executors for instructions and directions to them. They ask that the court confirm the acceptance by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the City of New York of certain gifts under the will as modified by conditions attached to such acceptance by the Museum. The action of the executors is ratified and approved by the surrogate. The acceptance by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the conditions attached by it to the gifts are likewise ratified and approved by the court.
It is unnecessary…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In re the Estate of WalterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- In re St. John's Church of Mt. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
- Matter of St. John's Church of Mt. MorrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- In re the Estate of HarringtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
3Cited by8 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Will of LawlessNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
- In re the Will of StuartNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
- In re the Construction of the Will of SwopeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953
- In re the Estate MeyersNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
- In re the Will of WhittelseyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943
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