MATTER OF MURPHY


29 Misc.2d 507 (1961)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Gustave Ekroth, as Executor of Alfred W. Murphy, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Kings County.

February 15, 1961


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Fawcett for petitioner.


MAXIMILIAN MOSS, S.

By paragraph "THIRD" of his will, testator directed his executor to divide his residuary estate "into two halves" and provided that distribution be made among the six legatees named therein in certain percentages. The executor seeks a determination with respect to the bequests made to one of the legatees who predeceased the testator, and as to whether the last-named legatees thereunder,...

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