In re the Proceedings for the Probate of the Will of Davis
New York Surrogate's Court
Proceedings to probate a will. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Davie, S.
The will of the decedent, bearing date February 20, 1903, now presented for probate, contains the following provision : “ Second. I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife, Caroline Davis, the entire use and control of all my property and estate, both real and personal, and of every name, nature and description during the period of her natural life; with full power to her, to use from the principal of my estate for her own *445use and benefit and for the benefit and support of any or all of my children, so much thereof as she shall elect so to use, in all respects the same as though said…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re Proving the Last Will & Testament of KellumNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- In re Shrader's WillNew York Supreme Court · 1892
- In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of LampsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1897
- In Re the Accounting of HuntNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- In re Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of HuntAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Carthage Development Co. v. CushmanNew York Supreme Court · 1917
- In re the Estate of CatlinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1915