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MATTER OF PULITZER

14 Misc.2d 734 (1958)

In the Matter of The Estate of Joseph Pulitzer, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

August 6, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson, Nash, Brophy, Barringer & Brooks (John G. Jackson, Stephen P. Nash & John M. Conroy of counsel), for Joseph Pulitzer, III, and another, as successor cotrustees, and others, petitioners.

Milbank, Tweed, Hope & Hadley (William Parsons and William E. Jackson of counsel), for Joseph Pulitzer, III, individually, and others, respondents.

Sol A. Rosenblatt for Seward W. Pulitzer, respondent.

Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller (Frank M. Foley and William M. Bradner, Jr., of counsel), for Herbert Pulitzer, Jr., respondent.

Edward J. Ennis for Kenward G. Elmslie, respondent.

Coudert Brothers (George R. Farnham, John W. Dougherty, III, and Emilio A. Dominianni of counsel), for Susan P. Freedberg, respondent.

John F. Keating, as special guardian for William E. Weir and others, infants, respondent.

Edward Edelman, as special guardian for Seward W. Pulitzer, Jr., and others, infants, respondent.

Irving M. Maron, as special guardian for Mary F. Pulitzer and others, infants, respondent.

JOSEPH A. COX, S.

The testator, through corporations which he controlled, was the owner and publisher of two of the nation's leading newspapers, the New York World and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He executed his will in 1904 and a first codicil thereto in 1909 and in the sixth article of the latter instrument he created a testamentary trust of his capital stock in the newspaper publishing companies...

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