Legal Opinion
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Kleeman
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 15, 1908PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Proceedings upon the judicial account of executors.
1Opinion of the Court
Ketcham, S.
The will is in part as follows:
“ Fourth. I give to my deceased wife’s brother, Alfred Brett, my house and lot located in Mill street Matteawan Dutchess County )$!". T, for his use of his natural life. After 'his death said house and; lot to be sold and the proceeds divided between my wife’s brother Frank Brett of Chicago and the children and grandchildren of my wife’s deceased sister Adeline Churchill of Manhattan Borough.
“ Fifth. I direct my executors to sell my house in St. Marks Place Ho. 119, as soon as convenient, at private sale or public auction 'and divide it with remaining…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Woodward v. . JamesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Ferrer v. . PyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- In Re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of WellsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re the Estate of McShaneNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of TovellNew York Surrogate's Court · 1924
- In re the Estate of GouldNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961