Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Friend
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided July 16, 1938PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
Various further questions of construction requiring determination have been raised in this consolidated accounting proceeding. The testator made his will on May 26, 1925. He died on June 30, 1932. He left him surviving two daughters, Annie Ratkowsky and Martha Simon, and two sons, Sol Friend and Ike Friend, as his next of kin. On July 2, 1933, Sol Friend died, without issue. Shortly thereafter, on July 10, 1933, Ike Friend *609died, without issue. Each left a wife who was living at the date of the execution of the will.
The testator disposed of his entire residuary estate by paragraph…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Schettler v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- In Re the Accounting of SilsbyNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Walker v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
- Fell v. McCreadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
- March v. . MarchNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Perkins v. IglehartCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
- Erny TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- In re the Estate of TrotterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1940
- In re the Estate of FitzgeraldNew York Surrogate's Court · 1942
- In re the Accounting of United States Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1949