MATTER OF COULTER


11 Misc.2d 851 (1957)

In the Matter of The Estate of William A. Coulter, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

February 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold M. Hoffman for Alice M. Goudy, as executrix.

George L. Allin for Young Men's Christian Association of the City of New York, respondent.

James T. Buckley, Jr., for Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York and another, respondents.

Richard J. Turk for Alice M. Goudy, individually, respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (P. Hodges Combier of counsel), for charitable beneficiaries, respondent.


JOSEPH A. COX, S.

The first article of testator's will provides: "I direct that all my debts, funeral expenses, expenses of administration of my estate and taxes payable by reason of my death shall be paid from the residue of my estate."

The parties to this proceeding are in agreement that this tax clause is a direction that no share of the estate tax be apportioned against any preresiduary testamentary...

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