Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of von Echt
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 28, 1963PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
S. Samuel Di Falco, S.
The executors and the representatives of a deceased executor have filed their intermediate account. Decedent died on May 20, 1959. Her will dated April 15, 1954 and a codicil dated April 28, 1955 were admitted to probate on June 12, 1959. In her will the testatrix, after bequeathing certain general and specific legacies and establishing two general trusts, directed that her residuary estate be divided into two equal parts. One such part she gave to Werner B. von Echt, a nephew of her deceased husband, or if he predeceased the testatrix, then to his surviving issue and in…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- In re the Estate of PepperNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- In Re the Accounting of PhippsNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- In re the Accounting of PhippsNew York Supreme Court · 1946
- In re the Estate of KaufmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
- In re the Construction of the Will of MattesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate CordNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- In re the Estate of KindermannNew York Surrogate's Court · 1965