Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Bloss
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided July 15, 1917PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from order of Surrogate’s Court of Sara-toga county assessing transfer tax upon estate of decedent.
1Opinion of the Court
Ostrander, S.
Decedent left realty valued at $7,000 and personalty worth $63,530.33. This is largely invested in various industrial and public service stocks and bonds.
The will gives the widow life use of all his property for support and maintenance of herself and son. She is also given a right to use so much of the principal as may he necessary for the support of herself and *644son, in case the income of the estate computed at five per cent, upon the principal shall at any time fall below $1,500.
After the widow’s death the remainder of the estate is left in trust, for the use of the son Richard…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re the Appraisal, Under the Transfer Tax Act, of the Estate of VanderbiltNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Konvalinka v. . SchlegelNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Purdy v. PurdyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of ProceedIngs of LaknerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1925
- In re the Estate of MilesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936