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MATTER OF VALERIA HOME v. COOK

22 N.Y.2d 388 (1968)

In the Matter of Valeria Home, Inc., Appellant, v. Charles J. Cook et al., Constituting the Town Board of the Town of Cortlandt, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 1, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Peck, William T. Gallagher, Julian B. Beaty, Frederick A. Terry, Jr., and Daniel A. Dean, Jr., for appellant.

Benjamin B. Hersh, David Fisher and Arthur F. Gaynor for respondents.

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

KEATING, J.

Jacob Langeloth by his last will and testament, dated February 13, 1912 and admitted to probate on September 2, 1914, devised and bequeathed the residue of his estate — some $3,000,000 — to be held in trust "to organize or cause to be organized under the laws of the State of New York a corporation * * * for the purpose of founding and maintaining a Home to be known as the `Valeria Home...

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