Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Macklin
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 21, 1941PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Millard, S.
Petitioner, as executor under the will of this decedent, asks for a construction of clause 1 of the will and for instructions and directions as to the disposition of the proceeds of a life insurance policy on the life of decedent’s son, John M. Macklin. The two matters will be taken up in the order named.
The decedent Paul M. Macklin died a resident of Tuckahoe, county of Westchester and State of New York, on November 6, 1940, leaving the will in question, which was duly probated in this court, and which provided, among other things, as follows:
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