Legal Opinion

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of the Westchester Trust Co.

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 15, 1922PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Slater, S.

Upon this accounting a question arises as to the construction of paragraph 19 of the will, which is as follows:

“ I hereby give and bequeath unto my daughter Harriet A. Burtis for and during her life time the use, income and profits to be derived from the other one equal undivided one-half part of all the rest, residue and remainder of my real and personal estate and property not hereinabove specifically and expressly bequeathed and disposed of, and upon the death of my said daughter leaving issue her surviving, then the principal sum derived from the said one-half of the said rest,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Baer v. HendricksNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  2. Fulton Trust Co. v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. Goebel v. . WolfNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. Cammann v. . BaileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. In re Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of EmbreeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of CameronNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962

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