Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Swett
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 28, 1976PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarsh, P.J.
These are appeals from an amended decree of *331Surrogate’s Court which construed the will of Margaret E. Swett, deceased, upon the application of the executor.
The will of deceased Margaret E. Swett who was survived by a maternal aunt, Marion Crissy Hartsen, a maternal uncle, William L. Crissy, and a cousin, Helen S. Shea, provided in such part pertinent to this appeal that:
"Thirteenth: All the rest, residue and remainder of my property, both real, personal and mixed and wherever situate, I give, devise and bequeath to my Trustee hereinafter named, in trust, however, for the following purposes:…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re Proving the Will of MountNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- In re the Estate of HardenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1914
- In re the Construction of the Will of LedererAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
- In re the Construction of the Will of HealyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- In re the Construction of the Will of StoutAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In re Di SienaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- In re the Estate of FleshlerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1998
- In re the Construction & Division of the Trust for the Benefit of FussellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- In re the Estate of MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985