Legal Opinion
Van Cott v. Van Cott
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 16, 1915PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Submission of a controversy upon an agreed statement of facts pursuant to section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
1Opinion of the Court
Dowling, J.:
The question involved in this submitted controversy is the construction to be given to certain provisions of the will of Jacob Weeks Cornwell, deceased. The particular paragraph of the will involved is the 3d, which read as follows:
“ Third. I give and devise to my executors hereinafter named, and to their survivor and successors, the lots of land and buildings thereon erected, known by the present street numbers 313 and 315 Bowery, and numbers 5 and 7 Extra place, in the city of New York, in trust nevertheless, to have, hold and receive, and the same from time to time to rent and…
2Cited by8 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of TamargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- In re the Estate of IvesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
- Hutkoff v. Winmar Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
- Ray v. FowlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- In re the Construction of the Will of McLaughlinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
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