Legal Opinion
In Re the Estate of Duryea
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 8, 1938PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHubbs, J.
Ellen W. Duryea, testatrix, died December 23, 1927. On June 2, 1923, she had established a $200,000 inter vivas trust, the income payable to her sister, Lisa W. Sandford, for life, reserving to herself power of appointment over the corpus of the trust. She left a will dated February 16, 1927, and two codicils. By the third clause of her will she gave to her sister, Lisa W. Sandford, the corpus of the inter vivas trust, and by the fourth paragraph of the third clause she gave to her said sister an additional sum of $200,000. By the ninth paragraph she provided as follows: “I direct that all…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Helvering v. GrinnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- In Re the Appraisal, Under the Transfer Tax Act, of the Estate of LansingNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- In Re the Estate of GihonNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- In Re the Appraisal, Under the Transfer Tax Act, of the Estate of DelanoNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Isham v. New York Ass'n for Improving Condition of the PoorNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
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3Cited by48 opinions
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- In re the Estate of RyleNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
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