The principal question in this accounting proceeding is the extent of the gift under paragraph ninth of the will, which reads: "I give and bequeath to Mr. Johannes Schiefer all moneys left over after payment of my debts and funeral expenses." No difficulty is encountered in applying this provision to cash deposited in banks. (Mann v. Executors of Mann, 1 Johns. Ch. 231, 237, affd.
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MATTER OF LADD
9 Misc.2d 885 (1957)
In the Matter of The Estate of Charles C. Ladd, Deceased.
Surrogate's Court, New York County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 6, 1957.
December 6, 1957.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Sylvester & Harris for Johannes Schiefer, respondent.
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