Legal Opinion
In re Rounds
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1918PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Petition for the appointment of a person to execute a trust under the will of the late Lorinda B. Dutton.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
Lorinda B. Dutton died leaving a last will and testament, which was admitted to probate by the surrogate of Erie county on September 13, 1892. After making certain bequests by the “ fourth ” clause of the will the testatrix provided:
“ Fourth. I give, devise and bequeath all of my real estate, subject only to the above mentioned charge in favor of Eliza Parmellee, as follows: to my daughter, the said Eliza Dutton Clarke, for the term of her natural life and upon her death in trust, to my trustee hereinafter named, to divide into four equal parts, to lease the same and to collect the rents,…
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