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In re James to Obtain Order Construing the Last Will & Testament of James

261 A.D. 991 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1941-03-24 English

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In the Matter of the Petition of Burton W. James to Obtain Order Construing the Last Will and Testament of Frederick K. James, Deceased. Burton W. James, Appellant; Julia Webber and Putnam County National Bank of Carmel, as Executors, etc., of Frederick K. James, Deceased, Respondents.

In a proceeding to construe a will, decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Putnam County, as resettled, decreeing, among other things, that the legacy given by the “ Tenth ” paragraph of the will is valid, unanimously affirmed, with costs to all parties filing briefs, payable out of the estate. No opinion. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Johnston and Adel, JJ.