Legal Opinion

In re the Construction of the Will of Sutro

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 7, 1951PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Collins, S.

In this proceeding for the construction of the decedent’s will the trustees request a determination involving the investment powers set forth in subdivision (a) of article Sixth thereof. Decedent died on August 3, 1930. His will was executed on April 30, 1930. Article Sixth (a) of the will reads: ‘ ‘ It is my will and direction that all investments to be made by my Executors and Trustees hereunder shall be in bonds of the Government of the United States or of any of the States or Cities thereof, or in bonds secured by first mortgage on real estate that are legal for the investment…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of HilliardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950
  2. In re the Accounting of Bank of New York & Fifth Avenue BankNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of MigelNew York Surrogate's Court · 1972
  2. In re the Estate of ThompsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
  3. In re the Construction of the Will of GottheilNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
  4. In re the Construction of the Will of PearsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955

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