Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Clarke
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided April 1, 1936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’Connor, S.
Deceased died in November, 1933. He left surviving his widow, Marian Clarke, and son, John Duncan Clarke. In the second paragraph of his will dated July 10, 1931, he bequeathed to various churches, educational institutions and individuals legacies amounting to $3,200. The third paragraph of his will provides as follows:
*832“ I give, devise and bequeath all my real estate, situate at Frazer, Delaware County, New York, together with the furniture arid furnishings, the library and the other personal effects contained in my residence known as ‘ Arbor Hill ’ to my executors and trustees…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of Title Guarantee & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1909
- Delaney v. . Van AulenNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of McDougallNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- In Re the Will of BriggsNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of LlyodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Estate of O'BrienNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
- Johnson v. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1967
- In re the Estate of WardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of TodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
- Johnson v. CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS NAT. BANKAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967