Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Torsky

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided September 20, 1962PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John D. Bennett, S.

In this accounting proceeding the petitioners request the court to construe certain portions of the decedent’s will and to direct the method to be used to distribute the shares of certain foreign nationals in this estate and to fix the fees of the attorneys for the executors herein. The attorneys for three of the foreign nationals have requested that their fee be fixed herein.

Paragraph second of the decedent’s will provides as follows: ‘ ‘ second : It is my wish that I be laid at rest in the cemetery of the Saint Tikhon’s Monastery at South Canaan, Pennsylvania, and that my…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of MorrisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
  2. In re the Accounting of HerzNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lamb v. Estate of SzaboConnecticut Superior Court · 1967
  2. In re the Estate of DraganoffNew York Surrogate's Court · 1965

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