This is a proceeding under section 145-a of the Surrogate's Court Act to determine the validity and effect of an election filed by Jacob L. Friedman, the testatrix' surviving spouse, pursuant to section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law.
The testatrix bequeathed one half of her residuary estate in trust for the benefit of her husband and daughter. She gave to each one half the income thereof, with a provision for invasion
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