In re the Accounting of Hutton
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
John J. Dillon, S.
In this accounting proceeding the executor seeks construction of that portion of subdivision (e) of article “ second ” of the will under which the testator gave and bequeathed to his wife: “ all my right, title and interest in and to the partnership known as Parker’s Book Shop on condition, however, * * * that in the event my said wife sells said business, she shall pay over one-half of the net proceeds of sale to my said children, share and share alike.”
The testator died a resident of Westchester County on February 20,1956 and his will dated July 24,1947 was duly admitted…
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- In Re the Will of ButtnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- In re the Estate of LichtblauNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- In re ReimersNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
- In re the Accounting of D'EliaNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
- In re the Construction of the Will of LutzNew York Surrogate's Court · 1952
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- Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. SilbergeldNew York Supreme Court · 1968