OPINION OF THE COURT
LEE L. HOLZMAN, J.
In this proceeding for a construction of Article FOURTH of the decedent's will, the principal question presented is whether the term "survivors" is a term of like import to "the term `heirs,' `heirs at law,' `next of kin'" (EPTL 2-1.1) and, consequently, is required under EPTL 2-1.1 to be construed as meaning the distributees of the decedent's predeceased brother. In the event that such a construction is mandated by...
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