Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Sanford

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided January 14, 1957PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lott H. Wells, S.

The questions of allocation of certain stock received "by the trustee from General Electric Company and Standard Oil Company (Indiana), corporations in which the estate owned shares, and of construction of the will, are presented in connection with the final accounting of the successor trustee for the period from appointment on May 27,1929 through November 21, 1955.

*490The testator, Carlton E. Sanford died September 2,1915. His will which was executed July 29, 1915 devised his real property and bequeathed $5,000 in cash or securities to his widow, Frances M. Sanford, and set up…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of OsborneNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Leggett v. . FirthNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  4. In re the Accounting of KeyserlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  5. Phillips v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re City Bank Farmers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1958
  2. Pew TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. In re the Intermediate Accounting of Hanover BankNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958
  4. In re City Bank Farmers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1958
  5. Hill v. Chase Manhattan BankNew York Supreme Court · 1959

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