MATTER OF JAYNES


3 Misc.2d 118 (1956)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Endicott Trust Company, as Executor of Hattie M. Jaynes, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Broome County.

August 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren D. Jennings for executor, petitioner.

Herbert H. Smith for Hazel M. Styers and others, respondents.

Edward A. Miller for Laura M. Elmendorf, respondent.

Daniel J. Keane, Jr., for Arleyne L. Ebersole, respondent.


ROY M. PAGE, S.

The issue of construction herein is in relation to the devolution of certain shares of stock bequeathed in and by several of the dispositive paragraphs contained in the will of the above-named decedent. That is as to whether, in legal effect, such provisions are classifiable as specific or general legacies. Those in question are included in the following:

"Fifth. I give and bequeath to...

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