Legal Opinion
In re Kings County Trust Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 22, 1922PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jaycox, J.:
The life beneficiary, Mary S. Croxson, appeals from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of Kings county, which construes the will and codicils thereto of James S. T. Stranahan, deceased. The decree in question was entered upon an accounting by the trustee named in said will and codicils and construes said will adversely to the life tenant’s contentions.
James S. T. Stranahan departed this Ufe September 3, 1898, leaving a last will and testament dated July 17, 1880, and three codicils, the first dated October 19, 1895; the second, January 12, 1897, and the third, April 19, 1897. These…
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