Legal Opinion

In Re the Accounting of Cleary

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 19, 1929PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.

The will of Sarah Fitzpatrick provided: “ First. I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, both real and personal, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, unto my sister Anna Fitzpatrick, of the City of Watervliet, New York, To Have and To Hold the same for and during the term of her natural life, but with full power to use all or any part of the principal or income therefrom. Second. Upon the death of my said sister Anna Fitzpatrick, I give and bequeath the principal and income thereof which has not been used then remaining in the hands of my said sister Anna as followsetc. The testatrix…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Vincent v. RixNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Barber v. . TerryNew York Court of Appeals · 1918

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cohen v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1947
  2. In re the Estate of RapleeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  3. In re the Estate of StevensNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  4. Cohen v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1947
  5. In re the Estate of BrittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947

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