Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Nevins

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 20, 1957PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Joseph A. Cox, S.

The testatrix died in 1904. Her will created a perpetual charitable trust. She nominated two individuals and Central Realty Bond & Trust Company to act as trustees and a third individual to take office in the event either of the two individuals who were first named ceased to act. The will provides that the trust company receive as compensation for its services “ such sum as the other Trustees mentioned in this my Will shall arrange and agree upon as proper, the amount in any event, so far as income is concerned, not to exceed two and one-half per centum per annum upon the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

In re the Estate of HaydenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
In re the Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1953
In re the Construction of an Indenture Made by EdisonNew York Supreme Court · 1956
In re the Construction of the Will of PettitNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956
In re the Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1955

3Cited by5 opinions

In re the Estate of KlineNew York Surrogate's Court · 1959
In re the Estate of NevinsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1959
In re the Estate of SykesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1965
In re the Estate of ThompsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
In re the Second Intermediate Accounting of Hanover BankNew York Supreme Court · 1960