Legal Opinion
In re Reimers
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided September 4, 1929PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
This is an application by an executrix for a construction of the will of decedent and a determination of the validity of certain of its provisions. Eight numbered questions are propounded and as all are of present moment to enable the executrix to proceed with the orderly administration of the estate, all will be considered.
*755The present will was admitted to probate in this court on February 8, 1929. It is somewhat unusual in form and content. Of its seven numbered paragraphs, five contain specific bequests, the sixth provides for succession to such bequests in the event of the…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Hawley & King v. JamesNew York Court of Chancery · 1835
- In Re the Probate of the Will ShattuckNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Thurber v. . ChambersNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Walton v. WaltonNew York Court of Chancery · 1823
- Gardner v. PrintupNew York Supreme Court · 1847
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3Cited by10 opinions
- In re the Estate of WeilNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
- In re the Estate of RubinsteinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
- Smith v. HageCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
- Estate of CooperCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
- In re the Estate of SloatNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
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