MATTER OF JOHNSON


5 Misc.2d 87 (1956)

In the Matter of The Estate of Henry B. Johnson, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

December 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Tucker and Leonard Lane for petitioner.

Wilkie, Owen, Farr, Gallagher & Walton for Order of Friars Minor of the Province of the Most Holy Name, respondent.

Mudge, Stern, Baldwin & Todd for Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer, respondent.

White & Case for American National Red Cross, respondent.

Ethan A. Hitchcock for Woodstock Burying Ground Association and another, respondents.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (P. Hodges Combier of counsel), for indefinite charitable beneficiaries, respondent.


GEORGE FRANKENTHALER, S.

In paragraph Second of his will Henry B. Johnson bequeathed $10,000 to his wife Augusta Johnson "In trust to invest and reinvest the same and to pay the income thereof to my said wife, Augusta Johnson, during the term of her natural life". Upon her death the remainder was to pass to two cemeteries. Mrs. Johnson was named executrix and in compliance with court order she filed a bond in...

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