MATTER OF JONES


87 A.D.2d 891 (1982)

In the Matter of The Estate of Samuel Jones, Deceased. Helen Burgher, Individually and on Behalf of a Class of "Former Jones Institute Residents", et al., Appellants-Respondents; Trustees of the Jones Fund for the Support of the Poor et al., Respondents, and Francis Purcell, as County Executive of County of Nassau, et al., Respondents-Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

April 26, 1982


Judgment modified, on the law, by deleting from the first decretal paragraph thereof the provision denying the motion of the Nassau County appellants-respondents to dismiss the petition as to them and substituting therefor a provision granting said motion. As so modified, judgment affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

In their petition before the Surrogate, petitioners sought a construction of the will of Samuel Jones. We agree with the Surrogate's determination...

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