Legal Opinion

In Re the Estate of Parsons

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 30, 1926PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.

George W. Parsons died January 12, 1887, leaving him surviving an adopted daughter, Ella B. Parsons, subsequently Ella B. Wentworth, a nephew, Edward D. Parsons, and a niece, Katharine Parsons, now Katharine Murphey, the last two being children of a deceased brother, John B. Parsons.

By his will, executed on the fifth day of June, 1884, the testator left the larger part of his property to these relatives in the manner following. By the second clause of his will he disposed of and bequeathed the use, rents and profits of his country place at Mount Pleasant, consisting of about seventeen acres…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re Will of LarkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. In re Construction of the Will of GulbenkianNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. In re the Accounting of Franklin National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  4. In re DavisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927
  5. In re the Accounting of AlhartNew York Surrogate's Court · 1947

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