Legal Opinion

In re Estate of Radford

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided September 15, 1917PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Proceeding upon the judicial settlement of the account of a surviving trustee.

1Opinion of the Court

Fowler, S.

The question presented to the surrogate for determination arises in the course of the judicial settlement of the account of the surviving trustee under the will of Lewis Radford, deceased. It involves the true construction of the will of said Lewis Rad-ford.

Lewis Radford, the testator, died August 10, 1899, leaving a last will executed November 27, 1891. Testator by his will divided his entire estate into three separate parts, to be held on separate trusts during the lifetime of each of testator’s three children, viz., two daughters, Carrie Westerfield and Sarah C. Doty, and one…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Connelly v. . O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. Fulton Trust Co. v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1916

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of WienerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962

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