In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Frankenheimer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Separate appeals by Sara Gans Hackes and others and by Louis J. Hoefner and others, from portions of a final decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Hew York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 2d day of September, 1908, judicially settling the accounts of the executors of the estate of Louis Gans, deceased. For opinions of surrogate see Matter of Gans (60 Misc. Rep. 282; N. Y. L. J., Aug. 19, 1908; Id. Sept. 1, 1908).
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The questions presented by this appeal involve no objection to the accounts of the executors. They relate only to the distribution of the estate and depend upon the proper construction of the will and codicils.
The testator died on the Yth day of February, 1904, leaving a last will and testament with five codicils thereto. The will and codicils were: duly admitted to probate by one of the surrogates of the county of Mew York on the Yth day of Déeember, 1904, and letters testamentary were duly issued thereon on the twelfth day of the same month.
The' will is dated the lYth day of…
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- Bradford v. McConihayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
- Blakeslee v. PardeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903
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- Pierpont v. . PatrickNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
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