MATTER OF SLACK


50 Misc.2d 81 (1966)

In the Matter of The Estate of Emily K. Slack, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Broome County.

May 13, 1966


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rath & Connerton (James E. Connerton of counsel), for Marine Midland Trust Company of Southern New York and another, as co-executors, petitioners. John Harbachuk, special guardian for Charles R. Busfield, an infant, respondent.


JOHN M. KEANE, S.

When confronted with a 15-page will and codicil which requires a construction primarily because something essential has been omitted, there comes to mind a quotation completely out of context with the law, but seemingly appropriate. In the first act Macbeth says, "If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly." It is the observation of this court that the opportunities...

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