Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of McCaslin

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 14, 1982Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bernard L. Reagan, J.

The last will and testament of Katherine K. McCaslin, dated April 30, 1976, together with a codicil thereto dated November 26, 1977, were duly admitted to probate in this court by decree entered March 15, 1978, and letters of trusteeship were issued to petitioner, Marine Midland Bank, N. A., on said date for a trust provided in the will.

The petitioner has brought on this proceeding to determine the validity, construction and effect of the trust provisions in the will which are contained in paragraphs “third”, “fourth” and “fifth”.

The question to be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of EscherNew York Surrogate's Court · 1978
  2. In re GrossNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Maul v. FitzgeraldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  4. In re the Estate of McManusNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. In re the Estate of McManusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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