MATTER OF WEINSTEIN


207 Misc. 344 (1954)

In the Matter of the Construction of The Will of Michael Weinstein, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Kings County.

December 2, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Tolins for Louis Hertzberg and another, as executors of Michael Weinstein, deceased, petitioners.

Maurice V. Seligson for Sophie Weinstein.

Arthur Block, special guardian for infants.


RUBENSTEIN, S.

The executors ask for a construction of only one provision of the will, paragraph "Ninth", claiming that under section 11 of the Personal Property Law this paragraph unlawfully suspends the power of alienation. The provision attacked reads: "In the liquidation of my estate, it is my wish and I so direct that my Executors do not sell or dispose of the shares of stock owned by me in (certain named...

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