Legal Opinion
Mann v. Kreiss (In Re Kreiss)
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 17, 1986No. 85 CV 3983PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
KORMAN, District Judge.
Jack Kreiss died on May 24, 1984, of cancer and heart disease. On April 10, 1984, less than eight weeks prior to his death, he executed a second codicil (“Second Codicil”) to his last will and testament. The Second Codicil revoked a 50% outright bequest to Mr. Kreiss’ son Donald under the will, and substituted a discretionary trust which named the defendants Morris and Berliner as trustees. Morris and Berliner are longtime attorneys and close family friends of Donald Kreiss. Under the terms of the Second Codicil, the defendant-trustees were granted the…
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