Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of National City Bank
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 8, 1954PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGeller, J.
This accounting proceeding presents for determination the disputed construction of the dispositive provision of the deed of trust executed in the year 1929, which reads as follows: “Upon the death of my said daughter or upon the death of my said wife if my said daughter shall not survive *725her, to pay over the remaining principal to the descendants then living of my said daughter, or if none, to such persons as shall then constitute my said wife’s heirs at law according to the New York laws governing the descent of real estate.”
The settlor was survived by his wife and only child, a daughter.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Soper v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Ferrer v. . PyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Vincent v. . NewhouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Petry v. PetryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In re the Accounting of Guaranty Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1959
- In re the Construction of the Will of SchoellkopfNew York Surrogate's Court · 1960
- In re the Probate of the Will of RadtNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
- In re the Accounting of Manufacturers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1958
- In re the Construction of the Will of WallaceNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
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