Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of the Will of Bruckheimer
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 9, 1942PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Millard, S.
This is a proceeding brought for the purpose of obtaining a determination as to the validity, construction and effect of certain dispositions of property contained in the decedent’s will and codicil thereto. The decedent died on April 20, 1942, leaving a will dated December 29, 1939, and a codicil thereto dated March 5,1941. The aforesaid testamentary instruments were duly admitted to probate by this court on May 16, 1942.
Under paragraph “ Third ” of the will, the testator bequeathed his automobiles, jewelry, personal effects and household furniture and effects to his wife.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In Re Proving the Will of MountNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Sherman v. Richmond Hose Co. No. 2New York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Delaney v. . Van AulenNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- In Re the Will of WinburnNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
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- In re the Final Accounting of Guaranty Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1959