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MATTER OF ZERNEK

11 Misc.2d 749 (1958)

In the Matter of the Construction of the Will of Louis E. Zernek, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

April 17, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Dermot H. Stanley for J. Arthur Leve, as executor, petitioner.

Lee M. Gorgens for Elsie Z. Zimmer, respondent.

JOSEPH A. COX, S.

The petitioner herein has made application to this court for construction of article FIRST of the decedent's last will and testament. The pertinent language to be construed reads as follows:

"I direct that approximately EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS ($8,000) of my estate after the payment of my debts be devoted to my funeral expenses, including the following which I authorize and direct my...

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