In re the Estate of Uhlfelder
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
S. Samuel Di Falco, S.
The motion for reargument is granted. The court has considered carefully the argument of the moving party. That argument indicates that counsel misconceived the holding of the court in its prior decision (29 Misc 2d 40). In order that there be no misunderstanding, the court will restate the reasons for its decision.
First, the court construes the will as requiring the trustees to pay the entire income of the trust to the widow during her lifetime. The direction “ to pay ” the entire net income to her is stated explicitly and clearly. The parties assumed that paragraph…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Leggett v. . PerkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
- In re the Estate of UhlfelderNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of TrubenbachNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
- In re the Estate of UhlfelderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962