Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of Cianciulli

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 29, 1957PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John D. Bennett, S.

Incidental to this accounting proceeding, the accountants and the special guardian join in a request for a construction of three separate devises in the will of three parcels of real property. All three parcels contain dwellings with several apartments in each.

The deceased was survived by nine of her children, each one of whom is mentioned in one or the other of the three devises of real property.

All three parcels are devised to the respective children specifically “as tenants in common”. After each devise, the will designates specific apartments or rooms in the several…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. De Peyster v. . MichaelNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
  3. Matter of City of New York (Upper N.Y. Bay)New York Court of Appeals · 1927
  4. Weber v. KressAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  5. Epstein v. WerbelovskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Buffalo Seminary v. McCarthyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. Kowalsky v. FamiliaNew York Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Metropolitan Transportation Authority v. Bruken Realty Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Anderson v. 50 East 72nd Street CondominiumNew York Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Izzo v. BrooksNew York Supreme Court · 1980

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