Legal Opinion
In re Powers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 9, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding for a judicial settlement of an executor’s account and judicial construction of a will, the petitioners appeal from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Nassau County (Radigan, S.), dated November 1, 1988, which denied the construction of the will sought by the petitioners that the bequests in the decedent’s will for the benefit of his daughters, Althea Powers and Marjorie P. Ade, are subject to and conditioned upon the transfer to his son, F. Thomas Powers, III, of certain shares of stock of corporations which are successors of Powers Chemco, Inc., so as to equalize the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Tifft v. . PorterNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
- In Re the Accounting of BrannNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- In Re the Accounting of Security Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
- In re the Accounting of BarnettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
- In re the Estate of BakerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1980
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