Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Shoff
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 12, 1949PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
G. Robert Wither, S.
The testator died in 1897 and his will was admitted to probate that year. The second paragraph of the will provided: ‘1 Second: I give and devise unto my son George Shoff, and also unto my executors hereinafter named, in trust nevertheless, for the use and benefit of my son, Joseph Shoff, all that tract or parcel of land situate in the Town of Parma, Monroe County, New York * * * containing about fifty-six (56) acres of land, and which is now occupied by me as a homestead, together with hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging. Hereby intending that said…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Vanderzee v. SlingerlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Washbon v. . CopeNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Stokes v. . WestonNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Quackenbos v. . KingslandNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Matter of N.Y., L. W.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
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- Pacelli v. CastanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961