Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Ford
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 23, 1962PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding by the daughter of Nellie Ford (Cole), a deceased daughter of the testatrix, for a judicial construction of testatrix’ will, four children of Mary A. E. McGarry, another deceased daughter of the testatrix, and the three heirs of a fifth child of said Mary A. E. McGarry, appeal from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Dutchess County, dated March 20,1961, which construed the fourth paragraph of the will as not limiting the fee of the real property devised to said daughter Nellie Ford (Cole) pursuant to the first paragraph of the will. Decree affirmed, with costs to all parties…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Mann v. MannNew York Court of Chancery · 1814
- Banzer v. . BanzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Mann v. MannCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1816
- In re the Construction of the Will of FordNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
3Cited by2 opinions
- United States ex rel. Castro v. LaValleeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- Estate of McCune v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1984