Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Schermerhorn

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 1, 1971Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from that part of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of Schenectady County, entered January 22, 1971, which decreed that certain real property, described therein as the remaining farm land, pass to respondent as residuary legatee and devisee. Testatrix died seized of a tract of land in the town of Rotterdam, Schenectady County, originally acquired by her in one 1918 deed and, from which, portions were sold off and some of the property repurchased. Included was a plot, never separately described in the chain of title, with about 150 feet frontage on Campbell Road, to the rear of which…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Matter of RookerNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Floyd v. . CarowNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. In re McVicarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  4. Pruyn v. SearsNew York Supreme Court · 1916
  5. In re the Estate of De ForestNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933

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