In re the Accounting of Mitchell
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Witmer, S.
Testatrix died on March 25, 1927, and her will was admitted to probate in this court on May 2, 1927. On this judicial settlement proceeding construction is asked of the residuary clause of the will, which follows: “ Fifteenth. — All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate both real and personal I give, devise and bequeath unto my nieces Florence Mitchell of Ontario, N. Y., Florence Brenner of Grand Rapids, Mich., Cora Shook of Grand Rapids, Mich., Dora Maloney of Detroit, Mich, and Cora Greenawalt of Phoenix, Baltimore, Md. to be divided among them equally, share and share…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re the Accounting of the Empire Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1948
- In re the Estate of WernerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
- In re the Construction of the Will of WittnerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
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- In re the Construction of the Will of ForschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- In re the Estate of MalerbaNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956
- In re the Estate of Van WezelNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973