Legal Opinion

Crawford v. . Dexter

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 12, 1918PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered November 23, 1917, modifying and affirming as modified a judgment entered upon the report of a referee in an action to settle the accounts of trustees under the will of Henry Dexter, deceased, and to obtain a construction of said will.

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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered November 23, 1917, modifying and affirming as modified a judgment entered upon the report of a referee in an action to settle the accounts of trustees under the will of Henry Dexter, deceased, and to obtain a construction of said will. Testator directed his trustees to apply the “ rest, residue and remainder of my property and estate or so much thereof as may be necessary in their best judgment and discretion, but not less than $5,000 per annum, to the care, support, maintenance,…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chase, Collin, Cuddeback, Hogan, Cardozo and McLaughlin, JJ. Not voting: Hiscock, Ch. J.

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Morris v. MorrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. In re the Estate of WatsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  3. In re the Estate of MeyerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  4. In re the Accounting of Lincoln Rochester Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1948
  5. In re the Estate of ArnouldNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941

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