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MATTER OF SILBERMAN

23 N.Y.2d 98 (1968)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Samuel J. Silberman et al., as Trustees under the Will of Dorothy Silberman, Deceased, Respondents. Douglas R. Silberman et al., Appellants; Janet S. Yaseen et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 17, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving M. Maron for Douglas R. Silberman and another, appellants.

David J. Levy and Monroe L. Friedman for Samuel J. Silberman and others, respondents.

Howard Bindelglass, Joel J. Karp and James R. Cohen for Janet S. Yaseen, respondent.

Arthur W. Graef for Allen J. H. Silberman and, in person, as special guardian for Jane M. H. Silberman, an infant, appellants.

David M. Berger, in person, as special guardian for Alfred M. Silberman and another, infants, and Edward Edelman for David M. Berger, respondents.

Henry J. Kennedy, in person, as special guardian for Marc A. Yaseen, an infant, respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, BERGAN, KEATING and JASEN concur; Judge BREITEL taking no part.

SCILEPPI, J.

This accounting proceeding was commenced for the settlement of the accounts of the trustees under the will of the testatrix, Dorothy Silberman. The accounts which accompanied the petition revealed that the trustees had construed articles Twenty-Sixth and Twenty-Seventh of the will as being intended to benefit only the natural grandchildren of the testatrix.

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