Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Van Nostrand
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided July 30, 1941PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
John. J. Van Nostrand died, a resident of Kings county, on January 7, 1889. His will was admitted to probate in this court on the twenty-fourth of the same month. Fie was survived by his widow, Nancy, by three children, Gardiner, Sarah and Fanny, and by a grandson, John, the issue of a predeceased son, as his only heirs at law and next of kin.
The directions of this will with the exception of the residuary clause are preponderantly immaterial at the present time. Suffice it to note that it contained numerous general bequests and made provision for the life of the widow, the…
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