MATTER OF LEVENTHAL


27 Misc.2d 594 (1961)

In the Matter of The Estate of Abraham N. Leventhal, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

February 1, 1961


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Cohen for Chemical Bank New York Trust Company, petitioner. Nordlinger, Riegelman, Benetar & Charney for Mae D. Schleimer, as general guardian for Mark Schleimer and others, infants, respondent. Arnold Katz for Jewish Child Care Association of New York, respondent. Stroock & Stroock & Lavan for Montefiore Hospital for Chronic Diseases, respondent. Weisman, Celler, Allan, Spett & Sheinberg for Home & Hospital of the Daughters of Jacob, respondent. Austrian, Lance & Stewart for Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York and another, respondents. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Tony Berman of counsel), for ultimate charitable beneficiaries, respondent.


S. SAMUEL DI FALCO, S.

In this accounting proceeding a question of construction arises which involves the validity of a legacy of $2,500 of the remainder of the residuary trust to the Children's Haven of Far Rockaway, New York. The testator died in 1942. The legatee, a membership corporation, which was one of the objects of his generous bounty was dissolved in 1952. The trust terminated at the death of the life...

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