In re the Probate of the Will of Murray
New York Surrogate's Court
Proceedings upon probate of a will.
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas, S.
— Jn the proceeding to prove the will of the deceased, the validity of the residuary clause is asked to be determined. This clause is in the following words: “ Eleventh. All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate I give, devise and bequeath to my executor in trust to invest, keep invested and pay the principal and income thereof towards the purchase of a plot in Calvary, or other cemetery, Calvary being my choice, and to the erection of. a monument and the care of said plot and monument as my said executor may see fit to make payments therefor.” By this provision the testatrix…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Allen v. . StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Holland v. . AlcockNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- In Re the Final Accounting of FrazerNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of RaabAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of MurrayNew York Surrogate's Court · 1903