Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Murphy

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided March 27, 1980Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Louis D. Laurino, S.

In this construction proceeding the court is asked to construe paragraph second of the decedent’s will to determine the manner in which distribution is to be made. Paragraph second reads: "All the rest, residue and remainder of my *720Estate of whatsoever kind and nature and wherever situate, of which I shall die seized or possessed, or to which I may be entitled or over which I may have any power of disposition by will or otherwise, I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved husband, ray e. murphy and if he does not survive me, then in equal shares per…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
  2. Soper v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  4. Schmidt v. . JewettNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  5. In Re the Accounting of Union Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916

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