Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Gans
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided January 23, 1957PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
S. Samuel Di Falco, S.
The Fifth article of the will of the testatrix created a trust of one third of her residuary property for the benefit of her son Herbert B. Gans. The income beneficiary of this trust died in 1954 survived by a widow and issue. The trustee requests a judicial settlement of its account and a *346construction of subdivision (b) of the Fifth article of the will which provides: “If either of my sons survive me and subsequently die leaving a widow who was alive at the time of my death, I direct that my trustee pay to said widow annually as long as she lives Ten Thousand dollars…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of the United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Kearney v. . CruikshankNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- In Re the Accounting of the United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
- In Re the Accounting of Bank of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
- In Re the Will of McManusNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of SernauNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
- In re the Estate of Joseph S. O'NeilNew York Surrogate's Court · 1972