MATTER OF BRENHOUSE

File No. 1962-1224M. 2017-09322.

192 A.D.3d 887 (2021)

140 N.Y.S.3d 737

2021 NY Slip Op 08229

In the Matter of Maitland Brenhouse, Deceased. Howard E. Berman, Appellant; Valerie Mace, Respondent.

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

Decided March 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Babchik & Young, LLP, White Plains, NY ( Jack Babchik and Melissa C. Cartaya of counsel), for appellant.

Valerie Mace, Katonah, NY, respondent pro se.

Dillon, J.P., Hinds-Radix, Brathwaite Nelson and Wooten, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In 1962, Maitland Brenhouse died testate. His last will and testament (hereinafter the will), as is relevant to this appeal, created a trust for the benefit of his daughter Elisabeth Brenhouse (hereinafter Elisabeth's trust). County Trust Company first served as trustee for Elisabeth's trust, which was then succeeded by the National Bank of Westchester. National Bank of Westchester...

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