Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Cohen

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 15, 1962PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

S. Samuel Di Falco, S.

In this proceeding for the settlement of the account of the executors and for other relief there is presented a question raised in the answer of one of the respondents concerning the apportionment of estate taxes. The testator directed the division of his “ general estate ” into 20 parts. Three of these were left outright to a charitable foundation and the remaining 17 shares were left in separate trusts with the remainder in each case passing to the same foundation upon the termination of the respective trust estates. The testator provided in paragraph second of his…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of PepperNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. In Re the Accounting of PhippsNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  3. In re the Accounting of PhippsNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Wahr EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  5. In re the Accounting of DullesNew York Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lewald v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
  2. In re the Estate of GanterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1965
  3. In re the Estate of von EchtNew York Surrogate's Court · 1963

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