Legal Opinion

In Re the Will of Martin

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 3, 1929PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order of the Appellate Division reversed and decree of the surrogate modified by holding that the legacy of stock to Mary Powley and the Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital is a specific legacy not subject to abatement with general legacies and as so modified affirmed, with costs in this court and the Appellate Division to all parties filing briefs in this court payable out of the estate.

Concur: Pound, Crane, Lehman, Kellogg and O’Brien, JJ. Not sitting: Cardozo, Ch. J., and Hubbs, J.

2Cited by24 opinions

  1. Pepka v. BranchIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. In Re Mandelle's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1930
  3. In Re Vail's EstateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  4. Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children v. EmrieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
  5. Will of Hinners v. HinnersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1934

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