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MATTER OF NEUMANN

18 Misc.2d 779 (1959)

In the Matter of The Estate of Rebecca Neumann, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

February 3, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Schantz for Guaranty Trust Company of New York and another, as executors, petitioners.

Lipkowitz & Plaut for Beth Israel Hospital Association, respondent.

Robert D. Steefel for Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York, respondent.

Howard H. Bachrach for Consistoire Israelite of Brussels (Belgium), respondent.

Thomas R. Clifford, as special guardian for Christine Yuvanidis and others, infants, respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Kenneth D. Shearer of counsel), for ultimate charitable beneficiaries, respondent.

S. SAMUEL DI FALCO, S.

The following rulings are made on the questions presented by the petition:

(1) The legacy to Baron de Hirsch Orphanage in Brussels, Belgium is directed to be paid to Consistoire Israelite, the corporate body of which the orphanage is a branch or part. (Kernochan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co., 187 App. Div. 668, affd. 227 N.Y. 658.)

(2) The discretion granted in...

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