Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of Barnes

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 7, 1946PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phillips, S.

Under the “ Seventh ” clause of the will of Alice T. Sherman, deceased, which clause included several general legacies, J. Victor Baron was bequeathed a general legacy of $10,000. The testatrix then provided in the same clause: “ Any indebtedness due me at the time of my death from any of the persons named in this Seventh clause of my Will shall be deducted by my executors from the bequest of said person.”

Grace H. Baron, as executrix of the last will and testament of J. Victor Baron, deceased, has filed objections to the final account of the executors. These objections briefly…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of DupignacNew York Surrogate's Court · 1924
  2. In re the Estate of CordierNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
  3. In re the Will of HartNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
  4. In re the Estate of HaaseNew York Surrogate's Court · 1940

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of FeltesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955
  2. In re the Estate of MuldoonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
  3. In re the Estate of RileyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1952

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