Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Chapal
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 14, 1934PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Howell, S.
The testator’s will provides as follows:
“ All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, of whatsoever nature, and wheresoever situated, I direct my executors, hereinafter named, to divide into two equal parts or shares, and I direct that my said executors hold one of such shares, in trust, and collect the rents, profits and income thereof, and apply the same to the use of my wife, Blanche Chapal, so long as she shall live, and upon her decease, I give, devise and bequeath seventy-five (75%) per cent of said share of my residuary estate to my daughter, Francoise, and twenty-five…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Lawrence v. . LittlefieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of AlbertsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- In Re the Accounting of Brooklyn Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Meldon v. DevlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- In Re the Accounting of SatterwhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- In re the Estate of PriceNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937