In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Powell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Andrew S. Powell and others from part of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of ¡Nassau, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 15th day of September, 1909, as resettled by an order entered on the 6th day of October, 1909, admitting to probate the will of Elbert Powell, deceased.
1Opinion of the Court
Burr, J. :
The last will and testament of Elbert Powell was admitted to probate by the Surrogate’s Court of ISTassau county on the 15th day of September, 1909, After directing the. payment of his just debts and funeral expenses, that his name and age be inscribed on the monument in Bethpage Cemetery, and that a suitable marker be procured and erected at his grave, he gives all the rest, residue and remainder of his estate, real and personal, to his executors in trust: “ To convert all of my estate, real and personal, into cash, and. deposit the same in several substantial Savings Banks, and to…
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- Murray v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
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