Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Levy
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided August 19, 1949PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Frankenthaler, S.
Ohjectants seek a determination that all of the beneficiaries of a testamentary trust predeceased the testator and that they, as residuary legatees, are entitled to receive the principal, consisting of a first mortgage on realty located in this State.
Testator provided that at the termination of the life trust, one half of the remainder shall belong to the residuary legatees and one half to the children of the life tenant her surviving, or if none shall survive, 'then all to the residuary legatees. Should the mortgage remain unpaid at the death of the life tenant, the will…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Smith v. . EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Robert v. . CorningNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Fulton Trust Co. v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Downing v. . MarshallNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
- Vanderpoel v. . LoewNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Saint Calle v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
- In re the Accounting of the Public AdministratorNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956
- In re the Estate of TienNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973
- In re the Accounting of SiusisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950