Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of the Will of Geller
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided February 26, 1952PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Collins, S.
This is an application for construction of paragraph Eleventh of the will, the text of which here follows:
“ Eleventh: I give and bequeath to or for the use of the following charitable corporations or charitable purposes the sums hereinafter specified, viz.: (1) To the Alumnae Association of the Mt. Sinai Hospital School of Nursing, the sum of Ten thousand dollars ($10,000) absolutely. I request the Alumnae Association to use this money for the purposes of the Pension Fund of said Alumnae Association. (2) To the Alum*382nae Association of the School of Nursing of the Presbyterian…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- St. Joseph's Hospital v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Phillips v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Smith v. . FloydNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- In re the Transfer Tax of the Estate of KennedyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
- In Re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Will of McVoyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955
- In re the Estate of ManschingerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973