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MATTER OF JONES

201 Misc. 881 (1951)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Joseph B. Smith, as Executrix of Mary A. R. Jones, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Bronx County.

December 20, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. X. Ryan for executrix, petitioner.

William J. Drohan for Low Dutch Church of Harlem, Inc., objectant.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General of the State of New York (P. Hodges Combier of counsel).

POTTS, S.

The testatrix herein died on the 27th day of June, 1950. Her will which was executed in 1948, contains the following bequest: "To the Eighty-ninth Street Reformed Church, 65, 67 East 89th Street, I bequeath $500 (five hundred)"

This gift is claimed by the Low Dutch Church of Harlem, Inc.

There never was a corporate body known as "the Eighty-Ninth Street Reformed Church", hereinafter...

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