In re the Accounting of Wilson
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Maximilian Moss, S.
In this executors ’ accounting proceeding the court is required to determine the validity of the charitable trust created under paragraph “Fourth” of testator’s will; the validity of the charitable trust remainder of the residuary trust under paragraph “ Fifth ” and if valid whether the will violates section 17 of the Decedent Estate Law, and how any amount in excess of the maximum permissible for charities should be distributed; the validity and effect of the widow’s exercise of the right of election pursuant to section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law; and to consider other…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re the Will of MayersNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- In re the Estate of EpsteinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
- In re the Estate of MeyerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
- In re ChamotNew York Supreme Court · 1951
- In re the Accounting of FosterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955
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