Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Levy

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided March 28, 1927PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’Brien, S.

In this executors’ accounting a question of construction of the will comes up for decision. Testatrix died September 27, 1925. In her will she gave several legacies to charitable institutions, divided her jewelry equally between her two daughters, Marjorie J. Klee and Rosalie L. Caron, and then provided by the 7th paragraph as follows: “ All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, and wheresoever situated, I give, devise, and bequeath, in equal shares, to such of my grandchildren as shall survive me.” Testatrix at the time of her death left one…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of LeslieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  2. In re the Estate of HoytNew York Surrogate's Court · 1923
  3. In Re the Accounting of LeslieNew York Court of Appeals · 1922

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. St. Louis Union Trust Company v. GreenoughSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  2. In re the Estate of MarshNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  3. Hayes v. St. Louis Union Trust CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  4. In re the Estate of AbbeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930

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