Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Taylor

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided September 14, 1933PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Foley, S.

This is a proceeding to construe the will of the testator. The will is holographic. The provision sought to be construed reads as follows: “ Having already provided for my son Harry Junior Taylor and my daughter Eileen L. Hurley my adopted daughter Barbara Taylor by insurance payable to them — I hereby bequeath to my beloved wife Gertrude E. Taylor all of my property real and personal. The home and furnishings autos money in banks stocks bonds accounts receivable all property I may have and money due me at the time of my death or to become due thereafter for her sole use during her…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Vincent v. RixNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. Furniss v. . CruikshankNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
  4. In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of McDougallNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  5. Hodgman v. CobbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of MerrittNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
  2. In re the Estate of CurlettNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
  3. In re the Construction of the Will of EverettNew York Surrogate's Court · 1951
  4. In re the Estate of DawleyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
  5. In re Brooklyn Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938

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