Legal Opinion
In Re the Accounting of Locke
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 9, 1932PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cardozo, Ch. J.
Herman Rausch left a will dated November 25, 1927, whereby he gave one-fifth of his residuary estate “ to the New York Trust Company of New York City, to be held by said Trust Company in trust for the benefit of my daughter Florence Skillings, under the same terms and conditions embodied in the Trust Agreement made between myself and the Said New York Trust Company, dated April 15, 1922, the principal to be disposed of as contained in the said agreement, and which agreement is hereby made part of this my will, as if fully set forth herein.”
The testator’s daughter had been…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Robert v. . CorningNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Marks v. . CowdinNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Booth v. Baptist Church of Christ of PoughkeepsieNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- In Re the Will of FowlesNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Langdon v. . Astor's ExecutorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
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3Cited by52 opinions
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- Peyton v. WehrhaneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
- Second Bank-State Street Trust Co. v. PinionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
- In re the Estate of NurseNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
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