Legal Opinion
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Foley
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 15, 1918PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Proceedings on judicial settlement of the account of an administratrix, c. t. a.
1Opinion of the Court
Schulz, S.
The decedent left him surviving Richard Foley, a brother, John Foley, a brother, who died after the decedent and who was survived by a daughter, Mary Foley, his sole heir-at-law and next of kin, and Ellen Foley who it is stated in the petition claims to be the widow of Michael Foley, a deceased brother. By his last will and testament, after directing his *504executors to pay all his just debts and funeral expenses, he gave and bequeathed to his brother John Foley, the sum of one dollar, and then provided as follows:
“ Third. I give and bequeath one half of all the rest, residue, and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Phillips v. . DaviesNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Vernon v. . VernonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Robinson v. . MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Lamb v. . LambNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Weeks v. . CornwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Gates v. FisherNew York Supreme Court · 1919
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of RonnerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1921