Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Cronin

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 11, 1933Published

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

The only question remaining for determination in-this case concerns the construction of testatrix’s home-made will, dated July 1, 1924. She died one week subsequent to its execution, possessed of a savings bank account of $1,169 and a two-family house worth approximately $6,500.

So far as here pertinent, the testamentary directions are plain and comprise the following directions:

1. The entire estate is given to a trustee “ to receive, hold, invest and reinvest the rents profits and income for the following purposes: ”

2. To pay fifty dollars monthly to John for life.

3. To pay fifty…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re HornidgeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
  2. In re the Estate of EnrightNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  3. In re the Estate of GargiuloNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
  4. In re the Estate of GobelNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931

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