Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Spruce
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided January 21, 1947PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wither, S.
The testator died February 8,1912, and his will, dated March 29, 1892, was admitted to probate in this court on June 21,1912. He gave all of his personal property to his wife absolutely and gave all of his real estate to her for life. He further provided:. “ Fourth. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate both real and personal to Hollister A. Hamilton, in trust, to sell and dispose of the same, and convert the whole into money, or into good and safe securities, and to divide the net proceeds thereof into four equal shares or parts, and to pay…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Lent v. . HowardNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Brown v. . SpohrNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- In Re the Accounting of EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Morse v. . MorseNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Chamberlain v. . TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In re the Accounting of DohrmanNew York Supreme Court · 1949
- In re the Estate of AstorNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956
- In re the Accounting of PalumboNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953
- In re the Accounting of FurlongNew York Surrogate's Court · 1952