Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Krivan

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 21, 1969PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding to determine the validity and construction of a will, petitioner appeals from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Queens County, dated July 22, 1968, which construed paragraph “ Second ” of the will as (1) creating a valid trust for the support, maintenance, education and general welfare of testator’s only son, Jonathan; (2) providing that the trust shall terminate upon the happening of the contingencies set forth in that paragraph or upon said beneficiary’s death, whichever would occur first; and (3) providing that the remainder of the trust, if in existence at the death of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Crooke v. . County of KingsNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. Hadcox v. . CodyNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  3. In Re the Will of BirdsellNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
  4. In re the Estate of HearnNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  5. In Re the Will of FordeNew York Court of Appeals · 1941

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of IsganaitisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1983
  2. In re the Estate of CedarNew York Surrogate's Court · 1982
  3. In re the Estate of MossNew York Surrogate's Court · 1987

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