New York Court of Appeals, 1965

In Re the Estate of Johnson

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

In Re the Estate of Johnson

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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