Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Chalmers
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 3, 1937PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Rogan, S.
This is a proceeding brought by the First Trust Company of Albany, as trustee named in the last will and testament of decedent, to compel the respondent, Jessie Chalmers Hagy, the executrix named therein, to turn over to it, as such trustee, certain property of the testator for the creation of three specific trusts for the benefit of (1) James A. Chalmers, in the sum of $25,000; (2) Katherine Kelner Chalmers, in the sum of $25,000; and (3) Grace Dalton Profitte in the sum of $80,000.
Robert W. Chalmers died December 30, 1932. His will was admitted to probate in this court on January…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In the Matter, Etc., of Estate of WestonNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Matter of KohlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Kline's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- In re Compel an Accounting in the Estate of VaretAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
- In Re the Accounting of KelloggNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of BrunnerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1966