Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Hasler

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided August 2, 1954Published

1Opinion of the Court

Rubenstein, S.

This is a motion to modify an order fixing tax made on February 19,1921, so as to eliminate the temporary assessments against the executors at the highest and the lowest possible rates.

The testator died on December 19, 1919, leaving a will in which by paragraph " Eighth ”, 60% of his residuary estate was left in trust to pay the income therefrom to his daughter, Frúncese C. H. Lyon, during her life and upon her death to pay the income to his granddaughter, Helen Lyon Powell, during her life and upon the granddaughter’s death the principal was to be paid to her issue in equal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Act of the Estate of HoopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  2. People Ex Rel. International Salt Co. v. GravesNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  3. Furey v. GravesNew York Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Furey v. GravesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  5. Matter of Furey v. GravesNew York Court of Appeals · 1934

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