Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Augustine

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 18, 1976PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

S. Samuel Di Falco, S.

In this accounting proceeding the executor has asked the court for a construction of decedent’s will. None of the parties have taken a position on the issue that has been raised.

Under article sixth of the will the residuary estate was bequeathed as follows: "All the remainder of my estate, any bequests which lapse and all property of which I can dispose I bequeath in equal shares per capita to my said brothers *185george, william and Alexander, my sister Josephine, nieces ROSEMARY, BARBARA ANN and KATHLEEN, and nephew JAMES and the survivors of them living at the time the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. March v. . MarchNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. In re the Accounting of HerrmannNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
  3. In Re the Estate of MerrillNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
  4. In re the Estate of MerrillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  5. In re the Accounting of GreacenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of GoodrumNew York Surrogate's Court · 1996

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