Legal Opinion

In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Crane

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 15, 1898Published

Final judicial settlement of tbe accounts of a substituted trustee.

1Opinion of the Court

Arnold, S.

Tbe testator, by bis will admitted to probate in this county in May, 1870, gave to bis wife an annuity of $3,-000 to be paid to ber yearly during ber natural life, devised and bequeathed bis residuary estate to bis executors in trust to manage tbe same, and, after providing for the payment'from tbe income thereof of such annuity, directed tbe payment of certain other annuities to two of his sisters and to a niece, any surplus of income to be applied to tbe use of bis wife. He then provided that upon tbe decease of bis wife tbe estate should be divided equally between bis brothers…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Loder v. . HatfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. In re Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of EmbreeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  3. Flanagan v. StaplesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  4. In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of CraneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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