Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Robbins
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 26, 1989PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Marie M. Lambert, S.
In proceedings to settle an intermediate account of the decedent’s executors and to construe the decedent’s will, this court has been asked to resolve two issues that have arisen during the administration of this estate. The first involves a review of article fifteenth of the decedent’s will, intended to be an in terrorem clause, requiring a determination of whether bequests to the decedent’s daughter and grandchildren have been forfeited with reference to the various legal actions instituted by the daughter against the decedent and the estate’s…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Will of ShubertNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
- In re the Accounting of DullesNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
- In re the Accounting of DullesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950
- In re the Estate of OlsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1974
- In re the Estate of DewarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- In re the Estate of MarshallNew York Surrogate's Court · 2005
- In re the Estate of NewellNew York Surrogate's Court · 1992
- In re the Estate of PetersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- In re the Estate of PetersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
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