Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of Houck

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

Decided May 4, 1982PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Bloom, J.

These appeals present us with the nettlesome task of interpreting the Uniform Principal and Income Act (EPTL 11-2.1). Deceased, Philip Grove, married his first wife, Harriet Flaherty Grove, on July 17,1926. By decree dated June 11, 1973 and entered in the office of the Clerk of Tioga County on that date, the marriage was dissolved because of the incurable insanity of Harriet for a period of more than five years (Domestic Relations Law, § 140, subd [fl).

Somewhat less than one year prior to the entry of the judgment of dissolution Philip executed his last will and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. In Re the Accounting of OsborneNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Lawrence v. . LittlefieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. Furniss v. . CruikshankNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
  5. Spencer v. . SpencerNew York Court of Appeals · 1916

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Final Account of the Chase Manhattan BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Final Account of the Chase Manhattan BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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