Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Bellamore

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 19, 1960PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Joseph A. Cox, S.

This application is made to require the trustees of a trust created by the testator’s will to pay the *119income of such trust pursuant to an assignment executed by the income beneficiary. The petitioner for this relief is the wife of the income beneficiary and the assignment was made in connection with an action instituted by the wife against her husband and as an adjustment of the husband’s obligation to support his wife and children. The assignment is in fact part of a separation agreement.

This situation is not novel and the applicable law has been stated in a number of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of YardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1921
  2. In re the Estate of LittauerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  3. In re the Estate of NewmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1959

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of ChusidNew York Surrogate's Court · 1969
  2. In re the Accounting of KnauthNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. In re the Estate of GoeletNew York Surrogate's Court · 1967

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