Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of the Will of Slade
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 25, 1955PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Collins, S.
This proceeding for construction of the will and for instructions as to the apportionment of taxes under section 124 of the Decedent Estate Law was instituted on the petition of the executor. Answers incorporating prayers for supplemental relief were filed by a number of charitable institutions who share in the residuary estate as well as by individuals who have similar interests under the will. These pleadings have framed a preliminary issue for determination arising from the demand of the charitable legatees that a supplemental citation issue out of this court addressed to the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re Proving the Will of HortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Smith v. . Central Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Merchants National Bank v. Merchants National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- In re RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
- In Re the Accounting of BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Construction of the Will of SladeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956