This appeal involves the construction of a provision of the testatrix's will which bequeathed her residuary estate. The primary question presented is whether Surrogate's Court properly construed the disputed provision of the will to, inter alia, grant discretion to respondent James F. McCarthy, the independent trustee, with respect to the amount to be paid to petitioner only and not with respect to paying or withholding. In our view...
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