Legal Opinion
In Re the Accounting of Brooklyn Trust Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 12, 1932PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPound, J.
Theodore F. Jackson was a lawyer of standing and experience. .He drew a will when he was eighty-one years of age which he executed on February 11, 1911, and a codicil thereto which he executed on February 14, 1913. He died June 18, 1913. He left a gross estate of upwards of $850,000. His wife, Cornelia B. Jackson, survived him. She was then seventy-six years of age. She died, fifteen years later, on October 1, 1928. His nearest relatives were nephews and nieces.
By his will and the codicil thereto Mr. Jackson gave his wife his real and personal property at Southampton, Long Island, $150,000 in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Rudd v. . CornellNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Lawrence v. . LittlefieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of AlbertsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Furniss v. . CruikshankNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Edwards v. EdwardsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by52 opinions
- In re the Estate of AdlerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
- Estate Bernice P. BishopHawaii Supreme Court · 1943
- In Re the Accounting of RowlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- In Re the Accounting of SatterwhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- In re the Estate of BloomingdaleNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
47 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.