All of Helmsley’s riches won’t go to the dogs
Contrary to her wishes, billions of dollars designated for dogs in Leona Helmsley’s will won’t go solely to canine causes. The judge overseeing the probate of Helmsley’s will has ruled that the...
View ArticleBaltimore home sold; Virginia dogs benefit
The Federal Hill home of Kenneth Munzert sold at auction today for $808,500 — the bulk of which, under the terms of his will, now goes to an animal shelter in Richmond, Virginia. It took auctioneer Tim...
View ArticleHeiress leaves mansion, $3 million to dogs
Gail Posner, the daughter of corporate-takeover king Victor Posner, has bequeathed her $8.3 million Miami mansion and a $3 million trust fund to her dogs, the New York Post reports. Also named in the...
View ArticleIgnoring Leona: Dogs have a bone to pick
If Leona Helmsley was betrayed as much in life as she is being betrayed in death, it’s easy to understand why she might have become the bitch — and we’re not talking female dog — she was so often...
View ArticleMan leaves $1.5 million to no-kill shelters
A Chicago-area man has left $1.5 million to local animal shelters, specifying that the money go only to those that have no-kill policies. Sylvester Czopek died in October of last year at age 84 in a...
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