Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of Halle

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 27, 1944PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Delehanty, S.

In this accounting proceeding the sole question for disposition concerns the operation of section 124 of the Decedent Estate Law. The will of deceased was executed in 1938. In its first paragraph it provides: “ I direct that all inheritance, estate, transfer and succession taxes be paid out of my residuary estate.” It then makes a number of substantial money gifts and devises an interest in real property. It continues: “ Fourth: All the rest, residue and remainder *859of all the property and estate, real, personal of mixed, which I may own or to which I may be entitled or over which…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of ScottNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  2. In re AldrichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
  3. In re the Estate of StarrNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  4. In re LarkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
  5. In re the Judicial Settlement of Account of Proceedings of CaswellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Security First National Bank of Los Angeles v. WellslagerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  2. In re the Accounting of MansbachNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
  3. In re the Accounting of SmithNew York Surrogate's Court · 1959
  4. In re the Accounting of MacFarlaneNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
  5. In re the Accounting of BourneNew York Supreme Court · 1950

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