Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Johnson

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 4, 1981PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Evans V. Brewster, S.

In this accounting proceeding by the executrix for a judicial settlement of her acts and proceedings as executrix, the Attorney-General of the State of New York, as statutory representative of ultimate charitable beneficiaries, has also petitioned the court for a construction of article sixth of the will which would delete the word “men” contained therein and insert the word “persons” in place thereof. The executrix of decedent’s will, the Attorney-General and the Croton-Harmon Free School District have stipulated that there are no contested or…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Moose Lodge No. 107 v. IrvisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Evans v. NewtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Stanton v. StantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. In re the Estate of JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. In re the Estate of JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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