Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Weisman

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 16, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Eve Preminger, S.

This is a petition to revoke the letters of a trustee of two testamentary trusts. Petitioner is a cotrustee of both trusts, and she is the income beneficiary of one of them.

The parties are the surviving children of Louis Weisman, whose will and codicil were admitted to probate in 1982. The codicil divided Louis’s residuary estate into two parts, "Share A” and "Share B”, each to be held by the parties in trust for the primary benefit of Louis’s surviving spouse, Libby Weisman. At Libby’s death in December 1995, the Share A and Share B funds were to be held…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of KaufmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
  2. In re the Estate of GordonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1986
  3. In re the Estate of KramerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. In re the Estate of SkrainkaNew York Surrogate's Court · 1978

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