Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of the Will of Everett
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 31, 1951PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Boylan, S.
This is a proceeding to construe the will of the testator. It is dated April 14,1937, was prepared by Edward M. Seguine, an attorney, and the provisions sought to be construed read as follows:
“ second : All the rest, residue and remainder of my property, both real and personal, and wheresoever situated I give, devise and bequeath to my wife Elizabeth everett for her own use for the term of her natural life and I direct that said Elizabeth everett shall not be required to give any inventory thereof, nor any security for the safe-keeping of the same.
“ third: Subject to the gift…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Roseboom v. . RoseboomNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Overheiser v. . LackeyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Banzer v. . BanzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Adams v. . MasseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In re the Accounting of WeinbergNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
- In re the Construction of the Last Will of OsherNew York Surrogate's Court · 1977
- In re the Estate of HoulihanNew York Surrogate's Court · 2004