Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Battles

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided March 5, 1965Published

1Opinion of the Court

Laurence D. Wood, S.

Testatrix died on January 6, 1963, a resident of Onondaga County, and her will dated July 3, 1961, was duly admitted to probate by this court on March 21, 1963. After directing payment of funeral expenses, debts, taxes and administration expenses the will provides: ‘ ‘ third : I direct my Executor, hereinafter named, to divide the net proceeds remaining in my estate into three (3) equal parts. The first of such *349parts I give, devise and bequeath to the Syracuse and Onondaga County Chapter of the American Red Cross, the second of such parts I give, devise and bequeath to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of RowlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  2. Fraser v. Trustees of General Assembly of United Presbyterian Church of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. In Re William McKinley Lodge No. 840, F. & AMDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1933
  4. In re the Estate of ListerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937

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