Legal Opinion

In re Ring

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 15, 1916PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Proceeding upon the judicial settlement of the accounts of an executor and trustee.

1Opinion of the Court

Ketcham, S.

The will contains a direction for the payment of debts, funeral expenses and testamentary expenses, two legacies of $5,000 each, and a devise in trust of the residue, to receive the income and to apply the same to the testator’s wife during her life. The provision in the event of the remarriage of the wife has lost importance, since she has died without remarriage.

The will then proceeds:

“ VI. On the death of my said wife * * * I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate * * * to my brothers and sisters share and share

alike, the issue of any deceased…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kinnier v. . RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  2. Crittenden v. . FairchildNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  3. Cussack v. . TweedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  4. Taber v. WilletsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  5. In re the Estate of BielbyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1915

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re the Construction of the Will of JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of GorgesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1923

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