Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Costalo

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 26, 1938PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hart, S.

The deceased, Agnes J. Costalo, also known as Agnes J. Qostello, died May 19,. 1937, leaving a last will and testament in which is the following provision: “Fifth. In the event that I remain with my good friend, Cora Paquette, of 225 Olympic *756Avenue, Buffalo, New York, with whom I am now living, until my death, and in the event that during all of the said time she takes good care of me, I give, bequeath and devise unto the said Cora Paquette the sum of Fifteen Hundred ($1500.00) Dollars.”

It appears that on May 17, 1935, the testatrix executed the will containing the aforesaid…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Burns v. ClarkNew York Supreme Court · 1862
  2. In Re the Will of TrybomNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  3. In re the Estate of McCabeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Connecticut College v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  2. In Re Estate of BeaverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  3. Mary Bridge Hospital, Inc. v. Van VlackWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  4. In re the Estate of AndrewsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
  5. In re the Estate of LipiecNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962

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