Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of New York Trust Co.
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 14, 1951PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Collins, S.
The accounting executor asks a construction of the will. The petition asks the court to determine (1) that the property bequeathed in article thirteenth vests in Louise S. Pearson (referred to in the will as Pierson) individually and without any fiduciary obligations on her part, and (2) that with respect to the legacies to Kate Young, the will vests ownership in her but constitutes Archer E. Young a custodian during her minority without requiring his appointment by the court or the filing by him of any security.
Article thirteenth reads: “I give and bequeath the sum of thirty…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Johnson v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- In re the Estate of CrosbyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
- In Re the Accounting of LeonardNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- In Re the Will of Von KleistNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Striker v. . DalyNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Baker v. WrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
- In re the Accounting of ShapiroNew York Surrogate's Court · 1952
- In re the Estate MannaraNew York Surrogate's Court · 2004
- In re the Estate of CorinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1960
- In re the Estate of AllenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
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