MATTER OF DWIGHT

2011-118.

37 Misc.3d 580 (2012)

949 N.Y.S.2d 921

2012 NY Slip Op 22229

In the Matter of the Trust Created by LYDIA BUTLER DWIGHT, Grantor.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

August 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ballon Stoll Bader & Nadler ( Laurence Lebowitz of counsel), for movant. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP ( Terence F. Gilheany of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

KRISTIN BOOTH GLEN, S.

Heather Aldrich Contreras, alleged non-marital great-granddaughter of grantor Lydia Butler Dwight, moves pursuant to CPLR 2221 (e) for leave to renew the order of this court dated April 12, 2011 that construed the phrase "lawful issue" in grantor's trust instrument to exclude non-marital children from the class of beneficiaries. Heather was duly cited but did not appear on the original application brought by successor...

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