Legal Opinion · Dissent

In re the Construction of the Will of Shupack

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 11, 1956Published

1Dissent

Conway, Ch. J.

(dissenting). Irving Shupack (hereinafter called the “ testator ”) died on October 28, 1953, survived by his widow and two children—Harold and Janet. He left a will which, on November 24, 1953, was duly admitted to probate by the Surrogate’s Court of Queens County. One Edward Morrison (hereinafter called “Morrison”) was named executor and trustee. Under the terms of the will, testator bequeathed to the widow the sum of $2,500 outright. The balance of his property was directed to be given to Morrison (as trustee), and to be divided into three equal parts, each part to constitute…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Manson v. . CurtisNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Brock v. . PoorNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  3. Robertson v. . De BrulatourNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. Matter of ByrnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  5. Matter of KohlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1921

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