In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Ziegler
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by William Ziegler, Jr., from part of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 1st day of May, 1914, settling the accounts of the executors of and trustees under the last will and testament of William Ziegler, deceased.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, J.:
William Ziegler died on the 24th of May, 1905, leaving a last will and testament made on the 31st of March, 1905, which was duly probated. He left annuities to six relatives of $2,400 each. He gave to his wife his city house and stable and his country home atNorotonwith all household effects, etc., for her life and $50,000 annually, and directed the executors to pay her necessary household expenses and also to pay all the repairs, taxes, assessments and expenses of said houses, grounds and stable in lieu of dower.
*737His will provided further that “ All the rest and residue of my…
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