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MATTER OF WOODCOCK

19 Misc.2d 268 (1959)

In the Matter of the Accounting of John E. Hewitt, as Successor Trustee under the Will of Mary A. A. Woodcock, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Westchester County.

March 31, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Koss, Warren & Hewitt (John Edmond Hewitt of counsel), for petitioner and for John E. Hewitt, as successor trustee under the will of William P. Woodcock, deceased.

Hardy, Peal, Barker & Rawlings (Edward O. Warner, Glen W. Watkins and Robert J. Pape of counsel), for John B. Maddock, individually and as executor of Mary S. Maddock, deceased, respondents.

Richard Steel, respondent in person, and for others, respondents.

Royall, Keogel, Harris & Caskey (Lauson H. Stone and John B. Hall of counsel), for Thursia M. Irish, respondent.

Thacher, Proffitt, Prizer, Crawley & Wood for City Bank Farmers Trust Company, respondent.

Hale, Kay & Brennan for Margaret M. S. Gordon and another, respondents.

Harold E. Simpson for William P. Woodcock, III, and others, respondents.

S. Cyrus Lewis and Francis R. Doherty, as special guardians.

James F. Reynolds, as special guardian and special attorney.

JOHN J. DILLON, S.

The successor trustee of two trusts created by the decedent's will has instituted this proceeding for the settlement of his accounts and for a construction of articles "Fifth" and "Thirty-second" of the will.

In article "Fifth" the testatrix left certain real and personal property in trust, the income to be paid to her niece, Mary Isabella Woodcock Simpson, during her life, and the...

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