Legal Opinion

In re the Construction of the Will of Mattes

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1955PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing separate briefs payable out of the estate; no opinion.

Concur: Conway, Ch. J., Desmond, Fuld, Van Voobhis and Btjbkb, JJ. Fboessbl, J., dissents and votes to reverse in the following memorandum: I dissent and vote to reverse. When the testatrix, in the same paragraph in which she directed payment of her debts and administration expenses, directed that “ all ” estate taxes “ shall be paid out of my residuary estate ” and further directed in paragraph seventh, which disposed of her residuary estate, that her executors…

2Cited by22 opinions

  1. In re the Construction of the Will of ShubertNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
  2. In re the Estate of OlsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1974
  3. In re the Construction of the Will of SalteriniNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
  4. In re the Construction of the Will of SladeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956
  5. In re the Estate of CoulterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957

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