MATTER OF KOONS


206 Misc. 856 (1954)

In the Matter of the Construction of The Will of Alice L. F. S. Koons, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Ulster County.

December 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Smith for S. Joseph Oxenberg and others, as assignees for the benefit of creditors of Drew Seminary for Young Women, petitioners.

J. Kenneth Murray for Division of World Missions of Board of Missions of the Methodist Church, respondent.

Lloyd R. Le Fever for Home for the Aged of Kingston, N. Y., respondent.


STERLEY, S.

This is a proceeding brought by the petitioners for a determination of the validity, construction and effect of paragraph "Second" of the last will and testament of Alice L. F. S. Koons, deceased.

Paragraph "Second" of the said last will and testament provides a bequest to the Drew Seminary for Young Women of Carmel, New York, of the sum of $5,000 in trust for certain specific uses. The "Second...

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