Legal Opinion

In re Shenkman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 29, 2002Published

1Opinion of the Court

Decree, Surrogate’s Court, New York County (Eve Preminger, S.), entered on or about June 21, 2001, which dismissed objectant’s objections and settled the final account of the subject trust, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The subject trust instrument permits objectant’s testator to exercise a general power of appointment over all remaining trust property “by a will specifically referring to this general power of appointment,” and directs the trustees to distribute all such property “not effectively appointed” in a manner not here relevant. Objectant’s testator’s will gave objectant all of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of HamiltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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