In re the Estate of Castagnello

—Order, Surrogate’s Court, New York County (Eve Preminger, S.), entered on or about May 2, 2001, which granted petitioner executors’ motion to dismiss appellant’s objections to their accounting, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The Surrogate properly concluded that the testator’s intention to exclude appellant from sharing in the residuary estate could be discerned from the four corners of the will (see Matter of Thall, 18 NY2d 186, 192; Matter of Fabbri, 2 NY2d 236, 240) and that consideration of extrinsic evidence was thus neither necessary nor appropriate (see Matter of King, 198 AD2d…