In re the Estate of Johnson
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Baker, S.
This is a proceeding properly instituted by Edna Simpson Stratton, one of the legatees under the last will and testament and codicil thereto of the above-named decedent, for a construction of certain provisions of said last will and testament and codicil thereto.
The provisions of the third paragraph of the last will and testament of the above-named decedent, and the second and third paragraphs of the codicil to said last will and testament are the particular paragraphs of said last will and testament and codicil thereto upon which construction is sought.
Paragraph third of said last…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Matter of GallienNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- In re KohlerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1916
- Ex parte McCombNew York Surrogate's Court · 1856
3Cited by1 opinion
- Estate of BournCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938