Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Reese
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 19, 1931PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Grant, S.
The construction of the 7th paragraph of testator’s will is sought. The said paragraph is as follows:
“ Seventh. I give and bequeath to my executor hereinafter named the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1000.00) in trust, however, for the following purposes, viz: To invest the same and keep the same invested in some good interest bearing security or securities, for and during the life of the present wife of Milton P. Reese, son • of Evelin P. Reese, and upon the death of the said wife of the said Milton P. Reese, to pay over to the said Milton P. Reese, the said sum of One Thousand…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Manice v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Rudd v. . CornellNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Smith v. . EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Wright v. . WrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Warner v. . DurantNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of JacobsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
- In re the Estate of DryerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932