Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
An ambiguous devise of the property in a will or a trust may be interpreted or construed by a court, but a missing devise cannot be inserted (see, Dreyer v Reisman, 202 N.Y. 476; see also, Matter of Durkin, 165 Misc. 366). Since the grantor had no obligation to fund the trust, and the trust instrument failed to set forth the property intended to...
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