In re the Estate of Jackson
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the CourtS. Samuel Di Falco, J.
In this proceeding for the settlement of the account of the successor trustee and for construction of the will, the court is called upon to determine the disposition of the remainder of a trust which has fallen with the death of the income beneficiary.
In the tenth paragraph of her will, the testatrix created a trust for the benefit of Arthur W., Bingham, Jr., for life, directing that upon his death, the balance of the fund then on hand was to be paid ‘ ‘ in accordance with the terms of any valid will left by the said Arthur W. Bingham, Jr., and should he leave no valid will then to pay,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In re HornidgeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
- In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Act of the Estate of CookseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Chase National Bank v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
- Drake v. PellNew York Court of Chancery · 1839
- Merrill v. LynchNew York Supreme Court · 1939
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- In re the Estate of WeinsteinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1981