Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of the Will of Moore
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided August 22, 1958PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John J. Dillon, S.
This is a construction proceeding instituted by the executors and trustees for the purpose of resolving various questions relating to the administration and ultimate distribution of the estate.
The court is asked to determine:(1) The identity of the persons designated in subdivisions “ c ” and “ d ” of article “ twenty-ninth ” as a“ niece, Louise McCann, daughter of Harry McCann, deceased ’ ’ and ‘ a niece, Margo McCann ’ ’. The court concludes from an analysis of the will and the uncontroverted allegations of the petition that Louise McCann Kessinger and Margaret McCann…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of BuechnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Collister v. . FassittNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Overheiser v. . LackeyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Phillips v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
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3Cited by6 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Will of MooreNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958
- In re the Estate of HowesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
- In re the Estate of MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
- In re the Estate of BennettNew York Surrogate's Court · 1959
- In re the Estate of ChurchmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1959
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