In re Harms

In a proceeding for the judicial construction of a will, the petitioner Robert Reynolds, Sr., appeals from an amended order of the Surrogate’s Court, Nassau County (Radigan, S.), dated July 31, 1989, which, inter alia, directed that the will of the decedent Ferdinand Harms be construed so that Peter Hibbard, as the only child of Louise Harms Hibbard, deceased, is entitled to share in the principal of the trust for the benefit of Feodor Harms.

Ordered that the amended order is affirmed, with costs payable by the appellant personally.

In 1949 the testator, Ferdinand Harms, executed a will wherein…