MATTER OF GRACE


46 Misc.2d 878 (1965)

In the Matter of The Estate of Ruth E. Grace, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Nassau County.

July 6, 1965


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Roland Berner and Julian S. Bush for petitioner. Abraham Schlissel, as special guardian for infants.


JOHN D. BENNETT, S.

In this proceeding to settle the account of the executors, the court is required to construe the decedent's will to determine the status of a grandchild by adoption.

The decedent died on April 27, 1959 leaving her surviving 5 sons and 17 grandchildren. The decedent's will was executed on October 2, 1954. At the time of the decedent's death, 1 of her children, Robert M. Grace, had 2 natural children and 1 adopted son. Said child...

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