Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Waterman

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 30, 1931PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

The testamentary provisions in question are contained in the 13th item of the testator’s will. Their effect is to erect a single trust of the remainder of the estate, measured by the lives of his sisters Charlotte Scott and Abby Li Waterman, the income, during the continuance of the trust, to be distributed in equal shares among the two named sisters and another sister, Helen J. Waterman, and their survivor or survivors. On the termination of the two measuring lives, the remainder is given, $30,000 to Helen J. Waterman if then living; $35,000 to the Hospital of the Holy Family; and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of ParkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. In Re the Estate of RooseveltNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  3. In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of HechtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  4. In Re Estate of SimonsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  5. In re the Estate of GarfielNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of HungerfordNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935

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