Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of de Acosta

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided January 7, 1963PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

S. Samuel Di Falco, S.

In this accounting proceeding objections have been filed with respect to invasions of corpus made *1026for the benefit of the now deceased life beneficiary. Payments made after her death in connection with her last illness and funeral expenses totaling $2,782.50, of which $1,757.50 represents the cost of the funeral, are protested. The parties have waived a hearing.

Article Eighth of the will expressly authorizes the trustees, in their discretion, to pay or apply such portions or all of the principal as they deem necessary to 1 ‘ meet any emergency affecting such beneficiary…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of FrayerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of MontgomeryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of MillerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1972

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