Legal Opinion
In Re the Accounting of First Trust & Deposit Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 14, 1943PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lehman, Ch. J.
The testatrix left her surviving a daughter and a son. She provided in the Fifth paragraph of her will that her residuary estate should be divided into two parts “ one of which parts shall exceed the other by the sum of Five Thousand ($5000.00) Dollars.” The larger of such parts the testatrix bequeathed to her daughter. The smaller of such parts the testatrix bequeathed to the executor and trustee named in her will in trust “ To receive, hold, manage, invest and reinvest the same, and to collect, recover, and receive the interest, income, and profits therefrom, and after…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cochrane v. . SchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Morris v. . SicklyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- McCarthy v. PieretNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- In Re the Probate of the Will of TrumbleNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Wells v. SquiresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
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3Cited by12 opinions
- In Re the Estate of RyanNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
- In re the Construction of the Will of LawlessNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
- In re the Estate of CaswellNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
- Thomson v. RubensteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- In re the Will of HartNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
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