MATTER OF EPHRAIM

14676, 4109/06

130 A.D.3d 424 (2015)

13 N.Y.S.3d 370

2015 NY Slip Op 05773

In the Matter of MARTIN EPHRAIM, as Fiduciary of the Deceased Executor of RONALD D. MYERS, Decedent. MARTIN EPHRAIM, Appellant, v. ANNE O'CONNOR, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided July 2, 2015.


Decedent's will, which apparently was prepared without the assistance of legal counsel, bequeathed "all monies" to his mother, and "all [s]tocks of I.B.M." and "all personal property" to his life partner. Decedent's mother and his life partner, both now deceased, were named as coexecutors of decedent's estate, which included stock in companies other than IBM.

The court properly interpreted the will as intending to bequeath to decedent's mother the stock in companies...

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