Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Lage

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 11, 1938PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

Josefin Lage executed the will which has been admitted to probate on January 21, 1921. So far as disclosed in this proceeding, her only asset at that time consisted of a fee interest in a parcel of real property at 1470 Myrtle avenue, Brooklyn.

By the “ first ” item of this will the testatrix bequeathed legacies of $2,500 each to her two children, Veronica and William, continuing: “ And I make the payment of each of the said sums a charge against the house and premises known as 1470 Myrtle avenue; said sums are to be set aside immediately after my death and for each of the said…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Bertles v. . NunanNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. Morris v. . SicklyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Havens v. . Sackett and HavensNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  4. Salter v. . DrowneNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  5. Ametrano v. . DownsNew York Court of Appeals · 1902

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  1. Truax v. EllettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944

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