Legal Opinion

Frankel v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 11, 1912PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, The Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, as executor, etc., from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff ^nd certain of' the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of April, 1912, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term, construing the "will of Simon Frankel, deceased.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J. :

Simon Frankel, a resident of the city of Hew York, died May 11, 1911, leaving ¿ last will and testament which was *59duly admitted to probate in the county of New York. He left, him surviving a widow, the plaintiff herein, and a daughter, Charlotte Frankel, who is a defendant. By the 2d clause of his will he gave to his wife absolutely all of his household effects, household furnishings, pictures, paintings, bric-a-brac “ and all other articles and. things used in the conduct of our home.” The 3d clause reads as follows: “ Third. I give, grant, devise and bequeath all the rest,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cairns v. ChaubertNew York Court of Chancery · 1841

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of AdlerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of the First Trust & Deposit Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  3. In re the Estate of GoldingNew York Surrogate's Court · 1924
  4. In re the Estate of HilliardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  5. In re the Construction of the Will of HaldemanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955

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