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In re the Estate of Ellsworth

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 7, 1993PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtCrew Iii, J.

Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Saratoga County (Simone, Jr., S.), entered November 21, 1991, which construed decedent’s last will and testament.

On May 27, 1982, Allison Ellsworth (hereinafter decedent) executed his last will and testament. Pursuant to paragraph "third” of his will, decedent devised two parcels of land to *978respondent Town of Queensbury for use "insofar as legally practical as a recreation area for senior citizens”. The first parcel encompassed approximately 62 acres of land located in the Lake George area of Warren County, while the second parcel consisted of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of ThallNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  2. In Re the Accounting of LyonNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  3. In re Syracuse UniversityNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  4. In re the Will of JohnstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  5. In re the Estate of HastingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of PhilbrookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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