Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of McNaught

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided March 2, 1962PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Maximilian Moss, S.

In this accounting proceeding the court is required to construe testator’s will and codicil in order to determine to whom and in what shares and proportions the principal and income of the residuary trust are distributable. Testator’s will dated February 18, 1920 and codicil dated May 11, 1923 were admitted to probate on September 21, 1927 and letters testamentary and letters of trusteeship were issued to petitioner’s predecessor. The executor’s account was judicially settled by decree dated April 26, 1930. The trustee is now accounting upon the widow’s death terminating…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Accounting of BurgmyerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stowers v. Norwest Bank Indiana, N.A.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Estate of Stowers v. Indiana Department of RevenueIndiana Tax Court · 1989
  3. In re the Estate of CraterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1999

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