MATTER OF GRIGSBY


11 Misc.2d 761 (1958)

In the Matter of the Construction of the Will of Martha V. Grigsby, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

April 1, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abe A. Platt for Virginia Jamieson, petitioner.

Thomas B. Dyett for Alexander King and another, as executors and trustees, respondents.


JOSEPH A. COX, S.

This is an application for construction of articles "Sixth" and "Seventh" of the will.

Article "Sixth" creates a trust of the residuary estate and directs the trustees "to pay the net income thereof to my sister, Kate Cleare, during the term of her natural life" and upon her death to pay the income to named grandchildren in stated proportions.

Article "Seventh" reads: "When...

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