Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Quigley
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided January 8, 1963PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
George W. Pratt, S.
Construction of paragraph fourth of decedent’s Avill is sought by the petitioner executor. In order to construe such paragraph it is also necessary to consider paragraphs second and third. These paragraphs read as follows :
‘ ‘ second : I give, devise and bequeath to my son, Harry Quigley, and my daughter, Margaret Quigley Minnear, share and share alike, all of my property, real, personal and mixed, of Avhich I die seized and possessed and Avherever situate.
‘ ‘ third : It is my desire and I direct that my son, Harry Quigley, shall have the right, if he so desires, to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Matter of HoffmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
- In re the Estate of GreenbergNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
- In re the Estate of WinburnNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
- In re NorthropAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
- In Re the Construction of the Will of NorthripNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
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3Cited by13 opinions
- In Re Estate of NiehenkeWashington Supreme Court · 1991
- Kowalsky v. FamiliaNew York Supreme Court · 1972
- In Re the Estate of LemkeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
- In the Matter of Estate of NiehenkeCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1990
- In re the Estate of PassanisiNew York Surrogate's Court · 1984
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