Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of the Last Will & Testament of Quackenbush
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided July 12, 1926PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Lawyer, S.
The last will of Charles T. Quackenbush was admitted to probate on the 5th day of February, 1926. The instrument is dated February 11, 1922, and the testator died January 2, 1926.
Construction is sought of paragraphs “ fourth ” and “ eighth ” of said will, which read as follows:
“Fourth. I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife, Mary A. Quackenbush, the income, interest, use and profit of all of my remaining estate, both real and personal, for and during the term of her natural fife, provided she does not remarry and remains my widow; should, however, my said wife remarry, then and in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brown v. . QuintardNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- In Re the Probate of the Will of DisneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- In Re the Probate of the Will of PoonarianNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Epstein v. WerbelovskyNew York Supreme Court · 1919
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of FreyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935