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  • In re the Estate of Borden

    159 Misc. 766 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 4, 1936

    (Winter v. Dibble, 251 Ill. 200 ; 95 N. E. 1093, 1099 ; First Nat. Bank v. Foster, 9 Wyo. 157 ; 61 P. 466, 467 ; Stonestreet v. Harrison, 15 Ky. 161 , 164; C. & O. Ry. Co. v. Miller, 19 W. … Va. 408, 436 ; Rollins & Sons v. Board of Comrs., 199 Fed. 71 ; Matter of Sullivan County R. R., 76 N. H. 185; 81 A. 473 ; Board of Trustees of Park College v. Attorney-General, 228 Mo. 514 ; 129 S. W. 27 .)

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  • In re the Estate of Woolfson

    158 Misc. 928 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 8, 1936

    Y. 163, 168 ), or fraud (Adams v. Gillig, 199 N. Y. 314, 317 ; Whipple v. Brown Bros. Co., 225 id. 237, 241), or misrepresentation (Downey v. Mallinson, 232 App. … (Harmony v. Bingham, 12 N. Y. 99, 116 ; Briggs v. Boyd , 56 id. 289, 293; Clancy v. Dutton, 129 App. Div. 23, 25 ; Boss v. Hutchinson, 182 id. 88 ; Consolidated Fruit Jar Co. v. Wisner, 110 id. 99, 102; affd., 188 N.

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  • In re the Estate of Ackler

    168 Misc. 623 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 30, 1938

    (Flinn v. McDermott, 183 N. Y. 62 ; Camardella v. Schwarts, 126 App. Div. 334 ; Youngs v. Goodman, 240 N. Y. 470, 473 ; Lowe v. Plainfield Trust Co., 216 App. Div. 72, 77 .) … Law, § 18, subd. 6; Matter of Brown, 212 App. Div. 677, 680 ; affd., 240 N. Y. 646 .)

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  • In re the Accounting of Widmann

    8 Misc. 2d 422 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 9, 1952

    Y. 183, 195-196 ; Matter of Beinhauer, 195 Misc. 705 ; Brown v. Blackwell, 178 Ky. 797 ) where there are no tokens of a contrary intent it is persuasive. … (See *429 Horne v. Horne, 181 Va. 685 ; Cook v. Cook, 292 Ky. 53 ; Irvin v. Stover, 67 W. Va. 356 ; Hemenway v. Draper, 91 Minn. 235 ; Andrews v. Andrews, 54 Tenn. 234 ; see, also, Collins v. Wardell, 65 N. J.

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  • In re the Estate of Conrad

    109 Misc. 2d 756 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 23, 1981

    (Merritt v Thompson, 1 Hilt 550, 553, and cases *759 cited.) … (Lancaster v Washington Life Ins. Co., 62 Mo 121; White v Mann, 26 Me 361.)

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  • In re the Appointment of a Guardian for Baby Boy W.

    3 Misc. 3d 656 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 19, 2004

    Halpert is board certified in pediatric neurology and Dr. Vileisis is board certified in pediatrics and neonatalogy. The affirmations both state that W. is mentally retarded due to encephalopathy. … (Cleburne v Cleburne Living Ctr., 473 US 432 [1985]; Heller v Doe, 509 US 312 [1993].)

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  • In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Lyden

    7 Mills Surr. 285 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 15, 1909

    Chancellor Kent in Mann v. Mann, 1 Johns. … In Brown v. Quintard, 177 N.

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  • In re the Estate of Walsh

    171 Misc. 230 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 13, 1939

    (Delafield v. Barret, 270 N. Y. 43, 48 ; Matter of Jacobs, 152 Misc. 139 ; Matter of Randolph, 134 N. Y. Supp. 1117 ; affd., 150 App. Div. 902 ; appeal dismissed, 207 N. Y. *233 685 .) … It was decided by Surrogate Coffin in both Jenkin v.

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  • In re the Estate of Morss

    164 Misc. 761 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 25, 1937

    Brown, 1 Edw. Ch. 411, 413 ; Orton v. Orton, 3 Abb. Ct. App. Dec. 411, 415 ; Stimson v. Vroman, 99 N. Y. 74, 80 ; Bliven v. Seymour, 88 id. 469, 476; Dunning v. Dunning, 82 Hun, 462, 466 ; affd., 147 N. … Y. 672 ; Scofield v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Sandrock

    5 Mills Surr. 253 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 15, 1906

    Burt’s attention, in writing, with the request that he present it to the board of directors of the bank. Mr. … Fulton v. Whitney, 66 N. Y. 548 .

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  • In re the Estate of Chambers

    112 Misc. 551 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 15, 1920

    Rep. 597 ; Morris v. Sickly, 133 N. Y. 456 . … Klein v. Hayck, 5 Redf. 210 ; Matter of Brown, 26 Times L. R. 257; McDole v. Thurm, 114 N. E. Repr. 542; Smith v. Smith, 4 Paige, 271 ; Matter of McGuire, Tucker, 196. Nothing need be added to the cases cited.

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  • In re the Estate of Harris

    169 Misc. 943 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 2, 1938

    It was organized apparently pursuant to a formal resolution of the board of directors of the corporate executor. … (See, also, People v. Dunbar Contracting Co., 165 App. Div. 59 ; affd., 215 N. Y. 416 .)

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  • In re Brown

    10 Mills Surr. 201 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1913

    Errat v. Barlow, 14 Ves. Jr. 202; Buckworth v. Buckworth, 1 Cox, 80; Voessing v. Voessing, 4 Redf. 360 ; 3 Pom. Eq. Juris. § 1309. … Tweddell v. Tweddell, Turn. & Russ. 13; Allen v. Coster, 1 Beav. 202; Rice v. Tonnele, 4 Sandf. Ch. 568, 570.

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  • Timpson's Estate

    15 Abb. Pr. 230 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 15, 1872

    The case of Hosack v. … Is such the object and intent of that section % It seems to me that such a construction would do violence to all our ideas of justice, and is emphatically disapproved by Justice Brown in the case of Seaman v. Duryea.

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  • In re the Estate of Wolf

    144 Misc. 256 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 26, 1932

    Applying to the evidence adduced at the trial *257 the general principles applicable to domicile laid down by our courts in the leading cases of Dupuy v. Wurtz ( 53 N. … C., as late as February 18, 1929, to Miss Courtney, which reads in part as follows: “ If you hear any furnished apartments in Oil City about two or three rooms and bath and kitchen as am so tired of boarding in Atlantic City

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Heubach

    165 Misc. 196 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 23, 1937

    (Bowditch v. Ayrault, supra; Frethey v. Durant, 24 App. Div. 58, 62 .) … (Lawrence v. Brown, 5 N. Y. 394, 401 ; Jewett v. Miller, 10 id. 402, 409 ; Manufacturers & Traders Bank v. Hazard, 30 id. 226, 230; Continental Nat. Bank v. National Bank of the Commonwealth, 50 id. 575, 581; Blair v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Nielsen

    48 Misc. 2d 66 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 5, 1965

    Brown, J. Petitioner is a California resident. When he died testator was a resident of Florida. His will was probated there and letters testamentary issued to respondents. … (Simpson v. Jersey City Contr. Co., 165 N. Y. 193, 198 .)

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  • In re the Estate of Merrihew

    171 Misc. 541 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 16, 1939

    Y., one a farm with boarding house and two wood lots. His personal property consisted of $4,491.65. … (Kinyon v. Kinyon, 72 Hun, 452 .) With this in mind, there can be no reason why a father should not make such a contract with a child which should entirely bar his claim as an heir to any part of the parent’s estate.

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  • In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of Kirby

    133 Misc. 152 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 5, 1928

    (Smith v. Campbell, 75 Hun, 155 ; Smith v. Parsons, 146 N. Y. 116 ; Matter of Keogh, 112 App. … (McCormick v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Board of Tax Appeals, U. S. Daily, Sept. 26, 1928; Matter of Cochrane, 117 Misc. 18 ; affd., 202 App. Div. 751 ; Matter of Bowers, 195 id. 548; affd., 231 N.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Edgar

    157 Misc. 10 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 29, 1935

    (Kidd v. Dennison, 6 Barb. 9, 13 ; Agate v. Lowenbein, 57 N. Y. 604, 606 ; McDonald v. O'Hara, 117 Misc. 517 ; Brokaw v. Fairchild, 135 id. 70; affd., 231 App. Div. 704 ; affd., 256 N. … In Whitcomb v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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