Legal Opinion

In re the Estate Bowen

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 30, 1972PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Nathan B. Sobel, S.

Mrs. Ellen H. Bowen died in 1903. By her will dated December 22, 1902, she created a trust of her residuary estate for the life benefit of her granddaughter Pauline *44H. Bowen (now Essaye). Pauline H. Bowen Essaye died on November 3, 1971. The successor trustee, Chemical Bank, requests construction of paragraph Fourth of the will insofar as it disposes of the remainder interest of the trust. In pertinent part that paragraph provides: ‘ upon the death of the said Pauline H. Bowen * * * the principal of said trust estate be paid * * * to my sister, Marian C. Mathewson, and my…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Connelly v. . O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. In re the Estate of BogartNew York Surrogate's Court · 1970
  3. In Re the Accounting of the United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of United States Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  5. In re the Estate of YoungNew York Surrogate's Court · 1969

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of Van CleafNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973

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