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MATTER OF ELGAR

34 Misc.2d 673 (1962)

In the Matter of The Estate of Francis C. Elgar, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Westchester County.

April 23, 1962

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGovern, Vincent & Connelly (Alfred F. Fannelli of counsel), for petitioner. Chadbourne, O'Neill & Thomson (Harry E. Hasselmann of counsel), for General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Tony Berman and Dean G. Braslow of counsel), for charitable beneficiaries. Gillespie & O'Connor for Madison Square Boys Club, Inc. Elmer L. Fingar as special guardian.

HARRY G. HERMAN, S.

In this executor's accounting proceeding the petitioner requests a determination as to the validity and effect of article EIGHTH of the will which provides for a disposition of the remainder of a trust of the residuary estate in favor of "The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York".

This "Society" is identified by the will as a society incorporated under the laws of New York on March 14, 1792, and...

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