MATTER OF KAUFMAN


30 Misc.2d 860 (1961)

In the Matter of The Estate of Hena S. Kaufman, Also Known as Hena Goldstein, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Kings County.

August 18, 1961


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Notkin for executors. Wolf, Popper, Ross, Wolf & Jones for decedent's daughter and another. Emanuel J. Greenwald for United Aged Home-Moshab Sekenim of Jerusalem, Inc. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Tony Berman of counsel), for ultimate charitable beneficiaries.


MAXIMILIAN MOSS, S.

The executors herein have filed their account and a petition for its judicial settlement. Two questions are presented for determination: whether the bequest to "a Home for the Aged in Israel, within the discretion of my trustees", to which certain conditions are attached, is a valid charitable gift and, if so, whether the total gifts to such charity exceed the permissible amount provided...

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