Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Martin

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 8, 1928PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dunton, S.

Harriett C. Martin died on or about the 29th day of March, 1927, leaving a last will and testament, which provided as follows:

“ First.— I direct that all of my just debts and funeral expenses’ be paid; but the debts and accounts arising exclusively out of the business now carried on by me, and hereinafter bequeathed to my sister, Mae M. Jones, are to be paid by my said sister, as hereinafter provided.
“ Second.— I give and bequeath to my said sister, Mae M. Jones, the ladies furnishing and fancy goods business in which I am now engaged, including all the stock, accounts and assets of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hockaday v. LynnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  2. Hopkins v. HopkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  3. Winkler v. New York Car Wheel Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  4. Kettell v. BaxterNew York Supreme Court · 1906
  5. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of PowellNew York Surrogate's Court · 1920

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of WalterNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. In re the Estate of HorvathNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  3. In Re Baker's EstateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  4. In re the Estate of NelsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  5. Parker v. BlaineDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965

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