MATTER OF SHELDON


42 Misc.2d 1091 (1964)

In the Matter of The Estate of Helen C. Sheldon, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Washington County.

May 22, 1964


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Mahoney for petitioner. Clark, Bartlett, Caffry & Dube (Bertram J. Dube of counsel), for Melville A. Sheldon, respondent.


ROBERT W. BASCOM, S.

We are petitioned by one of two executors to construe the SIXTH clause of the will of Helen C. Sheldon, dated February 10, 1958. She died June 29, 1963 and the will was probated July 24, 1963. The clause to be construed reads: "I give and bequeath my One Hundred Seventy-One (171) shares of stock in the First National Bank of Hudson Falls to my son Melville A. Sheldon." The named legatee is a son of testatrix and a coexecutor of the...

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