Legal Opinion
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Lehrbach
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 17, 1910PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal by Lena Besserer from a decree of the Surrogate’s-Court of the county of Hew York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 23d day of June, 1909, settling the accounts of an administratrix and overruling objections thereto.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, P. J.:. On the létli of July, 1896, Lina Sexauer made her last will and testament. She then had three daughters, Lena, Emma and Elsa. The entire estate consisted of personal property. The will, after directing the payment of debts and funeral expenses, provided as follows:
*29“ My eldest daughter, Lina Lehmann [now Lena Besserer], having received her share of the estate coming to her from my first husband, and inasmuch as what I have to dispose of are my own earnings, and I wish to provide to the best of my ability for my two youngest children, Emma Sexauer and Elsa Sexauer, I do hereby…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Washbon v. . CopeNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- March v. . MarchNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- In Re the Accounting of CramerNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of CramerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re EytzingerNew York Supreme Court · 1915
- In re the Judicial Settlement of LehrbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
- In re the Judicial Settlement of LehrbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911