MATTER OF GOOD


304 N.Y. 110 (1952)

In the Matter of the Appointment of an Ancillary Successor Trustee under The Will of Brent Good, Deceased, and for Construction of Said Will. Henry H. Hoyt, Jr., et al., Appellants; Henry H. Hoyt et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 23, 1952


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Proskauer, Albert R. Jube and Charles Looker for appellants.

Harold L. Smith and L. Edwin Smart, Jr., for Brent G. Orcutt, respondent.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ., concur.


CONWAY, J.

This is an appeal pursuant to leave granted by this court, from an order of the Appellate Division, First Department, which unanimously affirmed so much of a decree of the Surrogate's Court, New York County, as construed a remainder to the "issue" of the life beneficiary of a trust, to pass to her descendants per stirpes, rather than to her descendants per...

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