In re the Estate of Kobrin
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
John M. Keane, S.
Kate Kobrin executed her will on June 4, 1945. She gave her husband the statutory minimum. She gave $1,000 to her only son. She gave $200 to a friend and $100 *986each to five charitable organizations. Her jewelry was left under a trust arrangement for the benefit of her only grandson, Joel Harris Kobrin. The residue of the estate was left in trust also for the benefit of Joel Harris Kobrin who was then 10 years old.
Kate Kobrin died 10 years later on October 4,1955. Her husband had predeceased her. Thus the entire residue of almost $23,000 was left in the trust for the benefit of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re SelnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
- In re the Estate of HowardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1965