MATTER OF GEISSLER


206 Misc. 510 (1954)

In the Matter of the Construction of The Will of Louis F. Geissler, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Suffolk County.

September 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis Polk Wardwell Sunderland & Kiendl for Ida G. S. Geissler and another, as executors of Louis F. Geissler, deceased, petitioners.


HAZLETON, S.

In this construction proceeding the court is requested to construe the will of decedent so as to permit the widow to discontinue the use of part of the premises referred to under article IV of the will and authorize the executors to convey such part in accordance with a contract of sale which is annexed to the petition.

Decedent died in 1936. Article IV of his will in part provides: "I hereby...

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