MATTER OF HORTON


40 Misc.2d 553 (1963)

In the Matter of The Estate of Louise K. Horton, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Westchester County.

October 9, 1963


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bentley & Owens (Robert W. Owens, Jr. and Robert T. Aller of counsel), for petitioner. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Kenneth D. Shearer of counsel), for ultimate charitable beneficiaries, respondent. David R. J. Arnold for Jane Danielson, respondent.


HARRY G. HERMAN, S.

In this accounting proceeding the question presented relates to provisions for the disposition of a preresiduary trust, the life income beneficiary having predeceased the testatrix. The position of the executor is that this legacy lapsed and passed into the residuary estate. The remainderman contends that there is no lapse and that the remainder is now payable to her.

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