Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Voelker
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided February 14, 1941PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Deleeanty, S.
In this proceeding to settle the accounts of the sole surviving trustee of deceased two objections were filed by the executors of the deceased trustee who died May 10, 1940. Objection 1 has been marked withdrawn on the basis of a writing filed November 25, 1940. The second objection relates to the manner of disposition of a fund owned by the deceased trustee which came to him by reason of his exercise of his right under section 17 of the Decedent Estate Law to limit the amount of property which the deceased could bequeath to charity. The value .of the deceased trustee’s interest…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Blood v. . KaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Crawford v. . McCarthyNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Walton v. WaltonNew York Court of Chancery · 1823
- Ametrano v. . DownsNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Beck v. McGillisNew York Supreme Court · 1850
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