Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Lang
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided August 1, 1969PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
William J. Regan, S.
The decedent, Gerhard Lang, died on October 6,1936 leaving a last will and testament dated February *23321, 1936 which was duly admitted to probate on November 17, 1936.
The beneficiaries of the testamentary trust have petitioned the court to determine the validity, construction and effect of paragraph eighth of the will herein and for a determination that said paragraph eighth of decedent’s will is void as contrary to the public policy and statutes of the State of New York.
It is the desire of petitioners to seek an accounting from the trustees, to examine books and records and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- King v. . TalbotNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- In re the Estate of DeilenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
- In re the Estate of StutzerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
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