New York Court of Appeals, 1965

In re the Estate of Johnson

New York Court of Appeals · Decided December 30, 1965

17 N.Y.2d 448; 213 N.E.2d 889; 266 N.Y.S.2d 808; 1965 N.Y. LEXIS 931

Cases that cite this one

3 later published cases cite this decision.

In re Gardiner (N.Y. 1986)
In re the Estate of Lawrence (New York Surrogate's Court 1974)
In re the Estate of Cavanagh (New York Surrogate's Court 1987)

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Opinion

Order reversed, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing separate briefs payable out of the trust estate, and the matter remitted to the Surrogates’ Court, New York County, with direction that the will be construed to include the adopted child, Michael Brennen, as a qualified remainderman of the trust. (Matter of Park, 15 N Y 2d 413.)

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Ftjld, Van Voobhis, Bubke, Soileppi and Bebgan,

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