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MATTER OF HARRIS

7 Misc.2d 716 (1954)

In the Matter of The Estate of Ernest G. Harris, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

October 22, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmond M. Hanrahan and Warren J. Dawson for Catherine F. Harris, petitioner.

Walter H. Young and Homer W. Lane for Westchester Bank & Trust Co., respondent.

James M. Dempsey and Joseph M. Baltz, Jr., for Helen M. Harris, respondent.

Harris Day Gardner for Lillian Craig.

Laurence D. Kieran, special guardian for Mary G. Harris and another, infants, respondents.

WILLIAM T. COLLINS, S.

This is a proceeding under section 145-a of the Surrogate's Court Act for a determination of the validity and effect of the widow's election to take against the will. The testator, after providing for gifts aggregating $20,000, directed the division of his residuary estate into three equal parts. The first of these was left in trust for a daughter for life with remainder to another daughter and son. The

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