In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Parkin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by William Parkin and another, as executors, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Madison, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 4th day of April, 1919.
1Opinion of the Court
Kiley, J.:
The only question involved on this appeal is whether the rule that general legacies shall not draw interest until one year after testator’s death applies to the legacy, constituting a trust, as found in the second paragraph of the will of William J. Wallace, which reads as follows: “ (1) I give and bequeath to Right Reverend Richard Nelson, Bishop of the Diocese of the City of Albany, Twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) in trust, during his life, to invest the same and apply the income to the assistance of such poor persons, residents of Albany, as he may deem worthy of charitable…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Matter of StanfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Cooke v. . MeekerNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
- In Re the Judicial Accounting of McGowanNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- In Re the Accounting SlocumNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of SlocumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
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