Case Name: In the Matter of the Estate of Hugh H. Hirshon, Deceased. William H. Baugher et al., as Testamentary Trustees of Hugh H. Hirshon, Deceased, Appellants; Bernard Tompkins, as Special Guardian for Certain Named Infant Remaindermen, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1963-07-10
Citations: 13 N.Y.2d 787
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Estate of Hugh H. Hirshon, Deceased. William H. Baugher et al., as Testamentary Trustees of Hugh H. Hirshon, Deceased, Appellants; Bernard Tompkins, as Special Guardian for Certain Named Infant Remaindermen, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 13
Pages: 787–793

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Estate of Hugh H. Hirshon, Deceased. William H. Baugher et al., as Testamentary Trustees of Hugh H. Hirshon, Deceased, Appellants; Bernard Tompkins, as Special Guardian for Certain Named Infant Remaindermen, Respondent.
Argued April 30,1963;
decided July 10, 1963.
Julius Hallheimer, Mortimer Feuer, Martin Menseh and Max Berkow for appellants.
Bernard Tompkins, special guardian for William H. Baugher and others, infants, respondent.

Opinion:
Order modified in accordance with the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing separate briefs payable out of the testamentary trust.
Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dte, Burke, Foster and Scileppi. Judge Van Voorhis dissents in part and votes to declare the trust wholly invalid in the following opinion in which Judge Fuld concurs.