This is an appeal from a decree of the Surrogate granting the application of the petitioner-respondent pursuant to section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law, to take an elective share of the estate as widow of the decedent. The will of the decedent created a trust of one third of the residuary estate from which said petitioner was to receive income during her lifetime. Under subdivision 1 of section 18 of...
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