In re the Estate of Bieley

Order, Surrogate’s Court, New York County (Renee Roth, S.), entered July 31, 1996, which, in a will construction proceeding to determine the distribution of the testator’s residuary estate, held that the residuary estate should pass to the named remainder beneficiaries, and not in intestacy, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The Surrogate correctly held that the contested will clause, *281which directed that the testator’s residuary estate be held in trust for the testator’s mother, for the mother’s life, and upon the mother’s death paid to two named beneficiaries or their descendants per…