Legal Opinion
In re of the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Potter
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 30, 1937PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSears, P. J.
On a former appeal in this proceeding the will of the testatrix was construed (244 App. Div. 130; affd., 269 N. Y. 545). The present appeal is upon an accounting made pursuant to the construction previously decreed.
The testatrix divided her property for distribution into two parts, and in the first division of her will gave, devised and bequeathed the property left to her by her husband, George Russell Potter, who had died August 2, 1888, and in the second division disposed of all her other property. In her husband’s will there was contained this sentence, “ I also request my dear wife to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Brown v. . SpohrNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- Langdon v. . Astor's ExecutorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
- Ferris v. . Van VechtenNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- In re PeopleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- In Re the Accounting of PotterNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
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