Involved on this appeal is the construction of a will and codicil. The Surrogate held that a trust created by the codicil would lapse shortly into intestacy, despite a general residuary clause in the will. The practical effect is to favor the husband and son of the testatrix, rather than the son and his children who are the beneficiaries of the trusts created out of the residuary estate. The amount...
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