Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Aldrich

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 24, 1973PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reginald S. Oliver, S.

Are the adopted sons of a granddaughter of the testatrix, who died in 1907, to be considered “ descendants, heirs of her body ”?

Louisa M. Aldrich died on August 28, 1907, a resident of Wayne County.

Paragraph Fifth of her 1904 will provided as follows: “ I give and bequeath to my said executors the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) of the par value of the Cahaba Coal Mining Company bonds, to be held by them in trust Nevertheless to and for the following purposes; the net annual income thereof to be by them received and paid over to my granddaughter Olive E. Greene…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of HendersonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1970
  2. In re the Intermediate Accounting of First National City BankNew York Supreme Court · 1969

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of LawrenceNew York Surrogate's Court · 1974
  2. In re the Estate of PaatsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1992
  3. In re the Estate of PettyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1974

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