Yates v. Thomas
New York Supreme Court
Action by a substituted trustee appointed by the surrogate against the sureties on Mrs. Cronly’s bond “to ascertain and determine the amount due to said trust estate, from said Mary Emma Cronly, late trustee, and that when said amount shall be so determined the defendants may be adjudged to pay the same to plaintiff, for the benefit of said trust estate.”
1Opinion of the CourtClause, J.
One Margaret Lintz, by her last will and testament, bequeathed one-fourth of her residuary estate to her executors in trust to invest the same and keep it invested at interest on such security as they should deem prudent and safe, to collect the income and apply it to the use of John Stickler Lintz during his life, and, upon and after his death, to pay and divide said “ equal fourth part or share of the proceeds of my estate to and among the same persons and in the same proportions as I have hereinafter directed with respect to the remaining three-fourth parts or shares thereof.”
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Matter of CarpenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Dayton v. . JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Otto v. . Van RiperNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Bischoff v. EngelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
3Cited by5 opinions
- Backer v. LevyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
- Russell v. BowersDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1939
- In re the Accounting of LuckenbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
- In re the Estate of ThomasNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of McCormickNew York Surrogate's Court · 1905