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MATTER OF EDWARDS

2 Misc.2d 564 (1956)

In the Matter of The Estate of Alfred Edwards, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

April 10, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dodge, Saltzman & Waxberg for Stanley D. Waxberg and another, as executors of Alfred Edwards, deceased, petitioners.

Monroe J. Cahn for Jeanette G. Edwards, respondent.

Chapman & Burke for National Cancer Foundation, Inc., respondent.

John M. Bovey for Trudeau-Saranac Institute, Inc., respondent.

Henry J. Kennedy and Philip J. Wessel for Trustees of Columbia University in City of New York, respondent.

Robert D. Steefel and Harry F. Mela for Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York, respondent.

Albert E. Schwartz for Seventh Masonic District Association, Inc., respondent.

Strasser, Spiegelberg, Fried & Frank for Murry Edwards, respondent.

Laurence D. Kieran, special guardian for Douglas Edwards and others, infants, respondents.

WILLIAM T. COLLINS, S.

The court is called on in this proceeding to adjudicate the validity of the right of election interposed herein by decedent's widow who is the life beneficiary of a trust of: "one-third of my net estate after deduction of debts, funeral and administration expenses and any estate or other taxes which may be allocable thereto, it being my intention that the corpus of such trust shall be in...

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