Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Block
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided July 13, 1977PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Edward M. Horey, S.
The will of the testator, Lawrence H. Block, dated December 17, 1949, has been duly admitted to probate.
Under paragraph third of his will, testator directed his *93executrix to sell to testator’s son, Rodney L. Block, at its fair and reasonable market value, all testator’s interest in the real and personal property and good will that constituted the assets of a partnership that operated under the firm and style of "Block Brothers”. Testator was an equal partner of that firm at the time of the execution of his will.
Paragraph fourth of the testator’s will bequeaths the "income…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of BrannNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- In Re the Accounting of National Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
- In Re the Will of MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- In re the Accounting of Y. B. GardenNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
- Pruyn v. SearsNew York Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of HarrisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1979
- In re the Estate of OliverioNew York Surrogate's Court · 1979