Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Kohns

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided January 22, 1936PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Foley, S.

This is an application by the trustees for a construction of the will in which a determination is sought of the invest*854ment powers of the petitioners under the language employed by the testator. '

The ninth paragraph of the will, which defines the powers of the trustees, provides as follows: “ I give to my executors either as such or as trustees, the full power and authority to continue any investment which may come into their hands or to invest any funds which may come into their hands either as executors or trustees, in such securities as may be prescribed by law for trustees, and in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of RookerNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. In re the Estate of HerrimanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  3. In re the Estate of StortsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of HotalingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  2. In re HagedornNew York Supreme Court · 1941

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