| NY | Jul 19, 1932

We find in the language of the will when read in connection with the codicils, a clear intent on the part of the testator that the children of his deceased son, Lorenzo Burrows, who are of his next-of-kin, should take under his will by right of substitution. (Matter of Evans, 234 N.Y. 42" court="NY" date_filed="1922-07-12" href="https://app.midpage.ai/document/in-re-the-accounting-of-evans-3576224?utm_source=webapp" opinion_id="3576224">234 N.Y. 42.)

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and the decree of the Surrogate's Court affirmed, with *452 costs in the Appellate Division and in this court, payable out of the estate.

CRANE, LEHMAN, KELLOGG, O'BRIEN, HUBBS and CROUCH, JJ., concur; POUND, Ch. J., not voting.

Ordered accordingly.

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