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MATTER OF HODGES

26 Misc.2d 771 (1960)

In the Matter of the Construction of the Will of Gilbert T. Hodges, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

August 30, 1960

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy, Block, Sullivan & Sawyer (John J. Ryan of counsel), for Joseph Sawyer, as executor, petitioner. Spohn, Ross, Stevens & Pick for Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, respondent. Stroud, Stebbins & Stroud for University of Wisconsin Foundation, respondent. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (P. Hodges Combier of counsel), for charitable beneficiaries, respondent.

S. SAMUEL DI FALCO, S.

This construction proceeding is with regard to Article Third, subdivision (q) of testator's will which bequeaths the residuary estate to "THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION of Madison, Wisconsin * * * for the purpose of establishing and maintaining free scholarships for or furnishing financial aid to worthy students at the UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN to be known as THE GILBERT...

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