MATTER OF FOSS


29 Misc.2d 876 (1961)

In the Matter of the Construction of the Will of William P. Foss, Jr., Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

June 12, 1961


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milbank, Tweed, Hope & Hadley (William Parsons and Marilyn G. Ordover of counsel), for William P. Foss, III, and others, as executors, petitioners. Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett (Donald J. Bruckmann of counsel), for Union and New Haven Trust Company, respondent. Angelo V. Rubino, as special guardian for Nannette B. Foss and others, infants, respondent. David R. Haber for Lorraine Foss, as general guardian of Nelson Foss and another, infants, respondent.


S. SAMUEL DI FALCO, S.

The petition in this proceeding for construction of the will presents for determination 11 questions involving interpretation of the testamentary language. All of the parties are in agreement that the petitioners' suggested construction of items A, C, D, F, G, J and K of the petition is proper. The court approves the construction proposed in connection with the matters enumerated and the application as to these items is accordingly...

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