Legal Opinion

In re the Construction of the Will of Blauaug

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 20, 1948PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Henderson,. S.

This is an application for an order to entertain a proceeding to construe a portion of a will. The facts alleged which necessitate a construction are as follows:

Herman G-oldwasser and the petitioner herein are named as the executors in decedent’s will. Herman Groldwasser was the sole petitioner on the probate, which was granted and thereafter letters testamentary were granted to him.

Paragraph “ Fourteenth ” of the will gives the residuary estate in equal shares to the decedent’s two brothers and two sisters. The petitioner herein is one of the residuary legatees.

Paragraph “…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re Proving the Will of MountNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. In Re the Accounting of CaldwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. In re the Estate of GorschNew York Surrogate's Court · 1918

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Seifert v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1961
  2. Chancey v. WestSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  3. In re the Estate of KordesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958

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