Order reversed, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing separate briefs payable out of the trust estate, and the matter remitted to the Surrogates' Court, New York County, with direction that the will be construed to include the adopted child, Michael Brennen, as a qualified remainderman of the trust. (Matter of Park,
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MATTER OF JOHNSON
17 N.Y.2d 448 (1965)
In the Matter of The Estate of Emma D. Johnson, Deceased. Alexandra D. K. Brennen et al., Appellants; Victor Jacobs, as Special Guardian for Possible Unborn Issue of John H. Brennen, III, et al., Respondents.
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Argued November 24, 1965.
Decided December 30, 1965.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN.
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