MATTER OF LINSON


38 Misc.2d 971 (1963)

In the Matter of The Estate of Emma C. Linson, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Bronx County.

April 8, 1963


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. & A. U. Zinke for Chemical Bank New York Trust Company, executor. Brown, Cross & Hamilton (E. Douglas Hamilton and Donald G. McCabe of counsel), for Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund. Gerdes, Montgomery & Miller for New York University. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Dean G. Braslow of counsel), for charitable beneficiaries. Reid & Priest for Reformed Presbyterian Woman's Association Hall, Patterson, Taylor, McNicol & Marett (Haig H. Davidian and Lawrence J. Labrie of counsel), for Geneva College. F. Douglas Fenwood for Douglas C. Cochran, distributee.


CHRISTOPHER C. McGRATH, S.

In this construction proceeding, the pertinent portions of the will of the testatrix read as follows:

TWELFTH: * * * I give, devise and bequeath all my residuary estate as follows: The sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000) to each and every of the following organizations: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SYNOD OF THE REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NORTH AMERICA, whose home office is at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...

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