Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Johnson

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 29, 1965Published

1Opinion of the Court

S. Samuel DiFalco, S.

In this proceeding to settle its account the surviving trustee has requested a construction of the testator’s will in order to determine the persons to Avhom certain trust remainders are noAv distributable.

The testator died ón June 11, 1918 leaving a Avill dated May 29,1913 and a codicil thereto dated April 7, 1916, both of which were duly admitted to probate in this court. He was survived by four children and two grandchildren, the children of a predeceased daughter. Under the terms of the will and codicil each of the surviving children received $10,000 either outright…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of BuechnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. New York Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. WinthropNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
  3. Williams v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  4. In Re the Will of BumpNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
  5. Nelson v. . RussellNew York Court of Appeals · 1892

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