In re Hollmann
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.:
Under paragraph “ second ” of decedent’s will there is devised to his widow a life estate in his real and personal property, to which is added a power of disposition in her lifetime of his personal property. (Leggett v. Firth, 132 N. Y. 7; Seaward v. Davis, 198 id. 415; Bavmgras v. Baumgras, 5 Misc. 8; Thomas v. Wolford, 49 Hun, 145; Kendall v. Case, 84 id. 124; Mitchell v. Van Allen, 75 App. Div. 297; Matter of Hart, 122 Misc. 124.)
The death of Edward Hollmann, unmarried, during the lifetime of the decedent has resulted in intestacy as to the one-fifth of the remainder in the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Wright v. . WrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Konvalinka v. . SchlegelNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Leggett v. . FirthNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Thomas v. WolfordNew York Supreme Court · 1888
- In re the Estate of BarrettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of UzmannNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931