Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Knapp
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 2, 1938PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Millard, S.
In this accounting proceeding the executors and trustees have requested a construction of the will of this decedent.
Decedent died on June 10, 1935. At that time he was approximately seventy-six years of age. He left a will which was admitted to probate on July 10, 1935, and letters testamentary were issued to Frank Knapp and James H. Cavanaugh, the executors and trustees named in said will. Subsequently letters of trusteeship were issued to them.
*129In paragraph “ third ” of his will, testator gave one-half of his residuary estate to his nephew, Frank Knapp, and his attorney, James H.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of BuechnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Matter of DurandNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Matter of GallienNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- In re Brooklyn Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1929
- In Re the Accounting of Brooklyn Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of LibermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957