In re Charlier's Will
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from surrogate’s court. In the matter of proving the last will and testament of Elie Charlier, the children of the deceased appeal. Affirmed. Argued before VAN BRUNT, P. J., and WILLIAMS, PATTERSON, O’BRIEN, and INGRAHAM, JJ.'
1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.
The only question raised by this appeal is as to the construction to be given to the will of Elie Charlier, deceased. By the third clause of the will the testator gives to his executors all of the residue of his estate in trust, to hold, invest, and keep the same invested, and to dispose of the income as follows: First. The testator gave to Euphemia Marie Douglass Carmichael an annuity of $600 during her life; second, he gave to his daughter-in-law an annuity of $600, which should cease on the death of his wife; and, third, he gave to "his wife the income of all his property, after deducting…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cochrane v. . SchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Vanderpoel v. . LoewNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Buchanan v. . LittleNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Buchanan v. LittleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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