MATTER OF STRONG


47 Misc.2d 1069 (1965)

In the Matter of The Estate of Cyrus Strong, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Broome County.

November 1, 1965


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinman, Howard & Kattell (Colin T. Naylor, III, of counsel), for Marine Midland Trust Company of Southern New York, trustee, petitioner. Night, Keller & Relihan (Chandler Y. Keller of counsel), for John D. Strong, Jr., and others, respondents. Henry R. Multer, as special guardian for Kathie J. Strong, an infant, respondent.


JOHN M. KEANE, S.

"A frequent and troublesome source of litigation in recent years has been the recurrent problem of whether the use in a will or deed of a class designation such as `children,' `heirs,' `descendants' or `issue' includes adopted children." So begins Report No. 1.3B in the Second Report of the Temporary State Commission on the Modernization, Revision and Simplification of the Law of Estates (N. Y. Legis. Doc., 1963, No. 19, pp. 163-177...

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