Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Gaubert
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 4, 1937PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
Whereas the unusual nature of the question here presented renders it somewhat improbable that an exact parallel *770will ever again arise, its legal and factual components possess so many interesting features that somewhat more than passing consideration is due them.
The decedent died in Kings county in 1934 leaving a will, which, except for specific bequests of personal belongings, gave her entire estate in trust to pay the income .to her mother for life, and upon the death of the latter to erect a secondary trust for the life of May Emma Hollis from $10,000 of its principal. The…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Trustees of Amherst College v. RitchNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- United States v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Bevan v. . CooperNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Lupton v. LuptonNew York Court of Chancery · 1817
- Guillander v. . HowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Butler v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1952
- In re the Estate of DonnellyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
- In re the Estate of LavineNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
- In re the Accounting of FosterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955
- In re Estate of DeweyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
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