Case Name: In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Wirt P. Marks, as Temporary Administrator, etc,, of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and as Executor, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and an Application for a Construction of the Will and for Instructions. Margaret A. Weldon, Legatee, Appellant; Wirt P. Marks, as Temporary Administrator, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and as Executor, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, L. Kingsley Smith, as Special Guardian for John Alsop Davis, Named Infant Legatee, Richard Coleman Bradley, One of the Residuary Legatees, Robert E. Walters, Legatee, and John R. Carter, Legatee, Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1940-07-02
Citations: 259 A.D. 1078
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Wirt P. Marks, as Temporary Administrator, etc,, of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and as Executor, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and an Application for a Construction of the Will and for Instructions. Margaret A. Weldon, Legatee, Appellant; Wirt P. Marks, as Temporary Administrator, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and as Executor, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, L. Kingsley Smith, as Special Guardian for John Alsop Davis, Named Infant Legatee, Richard Coleman Bradley, One of the Residuary Legatees, Robert E. Walters, Legatee, and John R. Carter, Legatee, Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 259
Pages: 1078–1079

Head Matter:
Second Department,
July, 1940.
(July 2, 1940.)
In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Wirt P. Marks, as Temporary Administrator, etc,, of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and as Executor, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and an Application for a Construction of the Will and for Instructions. Margaret A. Weldon, Legatee, Appellant; Wirt P. Marks, as Temporary Administrator, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, and as Executor, etc., of Grace Bradley Walters, Deceased, L. Kingsley Smith, as Special Guardian for John Alsop Davis, Named Infant Legatee, Richard Coleman Bradley, One of the Residuary Legatees, Robert E. Walters, Legatee, and John R. Carter, Legatee, Respondents.

Opinion:
Lazansky, P. J., Carswell, Johnston and Adel, JJ., concur; Taylor, J., dissents in part, with opinion.