MATTER OF GALEWITZ


3 A.D.2d 280 (1957)

In the Matter of The Estate of Jacob P. Galewitz, Deceased. Hannah Galewitz et al., Appellants-Respondents. Chase National Bank et al., as Executors of Jacob P. Galewitz, Deceased, et al., Respondents-Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel R. Weltz of counsel (Milton B. Franklin with him on the brief), for Hannah Galewitz, appellant-respondent.

Edward R. Finch, special guardian for infants, appellant-respondent.

George Green for executors, respondents-appellants.

James N. Vaughan of counsel (Vaughan & Lyons, attorneys), for Samuel Galewitz, respondent-appellant.

VALENTE, McNALLY and BASTOW, JJ., concur.


BREITEL, J. P.

Jacob Galewitz died in 1950, leaving an estate to be divided among his second wife and six children. Four of the children are the issue of an earlier marriage. He left a will creating trusts to be formed for his wife and infant children, with remainders and outright bequests to the adult children. As we shall see, the estate, according to Federal tax appraisal, after debts, aggregated $1.8 million...

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