In re the Accounting of Zock

This is an appeal by a widow from so much of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court as denies her the right to an absolute election against the will, and also from various decretal provisions relating to the formula for ascertaining the amount of her limited right of election.

*412The testator died September 17, 1949, survived by his widow and three minor children. Under his will, decedent bequeathed to the surviving issue all his tangible personal property; made additional bequests to named beneficiaries, including an annuity to one employee; and set up a sum in trust for the benefit of his…