Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of King
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided July 15, 1923PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Accounting proceeding.
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
In this accounting proceeding a construction of the will is requested. The paragraph over which the contention arises is as follows:
“ Second. All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, I give, devise and bequeath in trust to my executor hereinafter named for the sole and equal use and benefit of my three grandnephews James King, Edward King and Philip King, children of my nephew James J. King of 48th Street, Brooklyn, New York and I direct that the said trustee shall apply and pay the income derived from said property for the education of my said…
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