Legal Opinion
In re Sprague
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided April 15, 1927PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Slater, S.
This is a proceeding to construe the will of Frank H. Sprague which has heretofore been admitted to probate by *291decree of this court, entered on the 9th day of March, 1927. The 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th paragraphs of the will need to be considered. They are as follows:
“Second. I direct that my Executors hereinafter named sell and convert into money, all my property, including the lumber business carried on by me but excepting from such sale any real estate the sale of which real estate shall be discretionary with my said executors, and I hereby give, and devise the entire residue…
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