In re the Estate of Janowitz

Sheils, S.

The decedent, a resident of the county of Westchester, died on January 29, 1937. He left a last will and testament which was duly admitted to probate on March 3, 1937, and letters testamentary were issued to Joel Alexander and Isaac Stern, the executors named in said will. Joel Alexander died on May 4, 1937, and Isaac Stern is now the sole surviving executor under the said will. His sole distributees were his widow, this petitioner, a daughter, Katherine J. Freedman, and a daughter, Ethel J. Gruen. He left real and personal property of a value in excess of $50,000. The material…