MATTER OF HATTAN


19 Misc.2d 500 (1959)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Margaret J. Maxwell, as Executrix of Charles J. Hattan, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Kings County.

September 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Knetzer, Jr., for petitioner.

Thomas Russell Jones for widow.

John J. Minett, Jr., as special guardian for Charles J. Hattan, Jr., an infant.

John J. Walsh, as special guardian for Joan B. Hattan, an infant.

William A. Anzalone for Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn.


MAXIMILIAN MOSS, S.

In this accounting proceeding, the executrix seeks a construction of article "Second" of the will to determine whether a certain "Totten Trust" referred to therein was revoked, and the validity of the election filed by the widow.

By article "second" the testator bequeathed to two named children all sums of money standing in his name in the Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn, where he maintained...

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