Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of the Will of Agnew
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 18, 1957PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
S. Samuel Di Falco, S.
This is a proceeding to construe the will. Under paragraph III thereof testator gave his residuary estate in equal shares to four nephews, subject to the provisions of paragraph IV which provides :
“ In the event my nephew James Carson Agnew shall, at the time of my decease, be married to his present wife, Elizabeth *1007Wurst Agnew, then the share of my estate which, under any provision of this will, * * * would otherwise have gone directly to him (which share is hereinafter called the Trust Estate), I give, devise and bequeath to ” a Minnesota Bank as trustee, to invest in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Cross v. United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Bishop v. BishopNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- In Re the Will of LibermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Wright v. MayerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- In re the Estate of SterneNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Gerbing v. GriggAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- In re the Estate of ColluraNew York Surrogate's Court · 1979
- In re the Final Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1959
- Meade v. Pongonis, No. Cv89-263416 (Jul. 11, 1991)Connecticut Superior Court · 1991