Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Latimer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 1963PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtChrist, J.
By paragraph “Eighth” of the will of Mary Latimer, deceased, the testatrix created a trust for the lifetime of Mary Farrell; and in the same paragraph the latter was given a power of appointment to dispose of the principal of the trust by her own will.
*271The questions presented on this appeal are whether Mary Farrell exercised the power and, if she did, whether her appointment was to the respondents Florence Skillen and Helen McG-. Stevenson or to the appellant Young Women’s Christian Association of Brooklyn (hereafter referred to as Y W C A). The court below referred the matter to a Referee…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Lockwood v. . MildebergerNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Low v. Bankers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Chase National Bank v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Chase National Bank v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- In re SpitzmullerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of TaittNew York Surrogate's Court · 1976