MATTER OF ASTOR


5 Misc.2d 722 (1957)

In the Matter of the Construction of the Will of Malvina Astor, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Columbia County.

April 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Meyers for Olive F. Langdon, as successor executrix of William B. Dinehart, deceased trustee under the will of Malvina Astor, deceased, petitioner.

Edward K. Haas for Aimee F. Moore, as executrix of Adda F. Dinehart, deceased.

Albert I. Edelman and Herbert M. Horowitz for Adrian D. Langdon.

F. Walter Bliss for Bernice W. Pulver and another, as executors of Herbert D. Pulver, deceased.

John N. McLaren and F. Walter Bliss for James G. Pulver.

Kenneth Creble for State Bank of Albany, as executor of Olive D. Pulver, deceased.

John J. Curran for Nina M. Kell.

R. Monell Herzberg, R. Waldron Herzberg, Samuel M. Hesson and David A. Hendler for John C. Dinehart and others.

Thomas P. Kennedy for Harriet L. Dinehart.

Harold E. Fritts, Edward H. Pattison and Paul R. Jones for William H. Dinehart, as administrator of the estate of Alma Burch, deceased, and another.

Harold E. Fritts for National Commercial Bank and Trust Company of Albany, as executor of Delbert Dinehart, deceased.

Samuel S. Ferris for Ray E. Delamater.

Donald MacHarg for Martha Vosburgh.

William B. Daley, Jr., for Whilma C. Grant.

Burns F. Barford, Jr., special guardian for Charles Ash and others.

Earl Schram, Jr., special guardian for unknown distributees.


WILLIAM F. CHRISTIANA, S.

The will of Malvina Astor, consisting of 16 typewritten pages, was probated in this court on October 4, 1918. At the date of her death, decedent was survived by a sister, Charity Ann Snyder and three brothers, Franklin Dinehart, John C. Dinehart and Delbert Dinehart. Maria Ash, a sister, and two brothers, Alfred Dinehart and William Dinehart...

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