In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Sears
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Per curiam
Whether the actual duration or the expectancy theory should be applied in the will before us, need not be and is not now determined, but is left open. Under any method of computation, Dartmouth College has not yet received one-half of the estate of the testatrix, computed as of the date of her death, The decree upon the accounting by the trustees for Helen R. B. Sears should, therefore, be modified by striking out the 5th, 6th and 8th paragraphs thereof following the recitals, and the decree upon the accounting by the trustees for Helen R. B. Sears and William S. Robinson should be modified…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re the Estate of BullardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927
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