Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Batterman

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 11, 1967Published

1Opinion of the Court

John D. Bennett, S.

Under the terms of the decedent’s- will, she provided that a portion of her estate he held in trust for the benefit of her grandson, H. Bidgely Bullock, Jr. The aforesaid beneficiary was to receive one third of the corpus upon reaching the age 25, one half of the balance upon attaining the age 30, and the remainder at age 35.

The aforesaid beneficiary attained age 30 on June 16, 1964. A dispute arose concerning who was entitled to the distribution due to the fact that the aforesaid beneficiary allegedly made a series of assignments of his interest in the within estate and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Schuylkill Fuel Corp. v. B. & C. Nieberg Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Pray v. . HegemanNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  3. Reich v. . CochranNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  4. Perry v. . DickersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  5. In re the Public AdministratorNew York Court of Appeals · 1955

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