MATTER OF PAATS


155 Misc.2d 553 (1992)

In the Matter of The Estate of Gertrude R. Paats, Also Known as Gertie R. De Paats, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

September 18, 1992


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Tuck, New York City, for petitioner.


RENEE R. ROTH, S.

This is a proceeding to construe the term "natural children" as used in the will of Gertrude R. Paats, who died in 1942. The trust established under her will terminated on March 18, 1991 with the death of her nephew, V. Henry Rothschild.

Ms. Paats provided that upon the death of the last surviving life income beneficiary: "my trustees are directed to transfer the whole of such property...

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