Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Widdecombe
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 18, 1947PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Boylan, S.
In this accounting proceeding the executor has requested the court to construe the first paragraph of the codicil dated June 18, 1941, which reads as follows: “ I hereby revoke, cancel and annul the bequest of one thousand ($1000.00) dollars, made to Charles Ingman, in and by paragraph numbered * Eighth ’ of my aforesaid last will and Testament. In lieu, and in place, of the aforesaid bequest to said Charles Ingman, I give and bequeath to Thelma C. Brimer, of 12 Howard Court, Staten Island, N. Y., the said sum of one thousand ($1000.00) dollars, to be used by her in and towards the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Beaver v. . BeaverNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- In Re the Accounting of EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Post v. . MooreNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Fell v. McCreadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
- Fell v. McCreadyNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Scherling v. Ehrenkranz (In Re Eljay Jrs., Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1989