In re Final Judicial Settlement of the Annual Accounts of Hoyt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Alfred W.. Hoyt and ■ others, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 24th day of June, 1897, finally judicially settling and allowing the accounts of Samuel N. Hoyt, Alfred M. Hoyt and James W. Jackson, as trustees for Mary Irene Hoyt under the last will and testament of Jesse Hoyt, deceased.
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Appeal by Alfred W.. Hoyt and ■ others, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 24th day of June, 1897, finally judicially settling and allowing the accounts of Samuel N. Hoyt, Alfred M. Hoyt and James W. Jackson, as trustees for Mary Irene Hoyt under the last will and testament of Jesse Hoyt, deceased. Also, an appeal by Samuel N. Hoyt and others, as trustees for Mary Irene Hoyt under the last will and testament of Jesse Hoyt, deceased, from so much of said decree as sustains the exceptions of Mary Irene Hoyt to the referee’s…
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
On the 14th of August, 1882, Jesse Hoyt died, leaving a last will and testament which was, on the twenty-ninth of the same month, admitted to probate and letters testamentary were issued to the executors therein named, who qualified and have since continued to act as such.
■ The testator gave to his executors $1,250,000 in trust during the life of his daughter, Mary Irene Hoyt, the respondent herein. That portion of the will creating this trust reads as follows :
“ It is my will and I hereby direct that the sum of one million two hundred and fifty thousand dollars shall be…
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