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In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Phraner
109 Misc. 287 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 15, 1919
In Salter v. Drowne, 205 N. … The term “ heirs at law ’’might perhaps be construed as it was in Salter v. Browne. But this is not so with paragraph fourth. Upon the death of George S.
Cited 1 timesPublishedIn re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Flagg
1 Mills Surr. 77 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 15, 1899
Pearson v. Pearson, 7 Johns. 26 ; Harris v. Clark, 3 N. Y. 93 ; Holmes v. … Worth v. Case, 42 N. Y. 362 ; Earl v. Peck, 64 id. 596; Cowee v. Cornell, 75 id. 91. In ¡the case of Worth v.
Cited 1 timesPublished149 Misc. 765 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 20, 1933
In the usual case, the statement of Brown v. Brown ( 1 Barb. Ch. 189, 218 ), although made in a somewhat different connection, is as true today as it was when written. … (Brown v. Fletcher’s Estate, 210 U. S. 82, 90, 94 ; Low v. Bartlett, 8 Allen [Mass.], 259, 263, 266; Matter of Eaton, 108 Misc. 590, 597 ; affd., 204 App. Div. 609, 612 .)
Cited 12 timesPublishedIn re Proving Several Papers as Last Wills & Testaments of Martin
10 Mills Surr. 213 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1913
Robinson v. Raynor, 38 N. Y. 494 , 497; Schenck v. Dart, 22 id. 420; Gardiner v. Gardiner, 34 id. 155, 164; Clapp v. Fullerton, id. 190, 195; Burger v. Burger, 111 id. 523, 528. … Griffin v. Ferard, 1 Curt, 97 ; Fowlis v. Davidson, 4 Notes Cases, Ecclesiastical Courts, 149; Palmer v. Brown, 7 id. 555 .
Cited 9 timesPublished126 Misc. 2d 78 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 1, 1984
(See Matter of Sharp, 151 NJ Super 579; Pendleton v Pendleton, 560 SW2d 538 [Ky]; Jones v Davis, 616 SW2d 276 [Tex]; Matter of Brown, 388 So 2d 1151 [La]; Stewart v Smith, 269 Ark 363 .) … v Aetna Cas. & Sur.
Cited 2 timesPublished56 Misc. 2d 398 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 12, 1968
(Forman v. Whitney, 2 Abb. Ct. App. Dec. *401 163 ; Collister v. Fassitt, 163 N. Y. 281 ; Hancox v. Wall, 28 Hun, 214 ; Manning v. … Section 366 of the Social Services Law confers on the Board of Social Welfare the right and duty to establish criteria for the determination of eligibility for medical assistance.
Cited 7 timesPublished10 Mills Surr. 234 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1913
Banks v. Phelan, 4 Barb. 80, 91 ; King v. Woodhull, 3 Edw. Ch. *242 79 ; Kerr v. Dougherty, 79 N. Y. 327 ; Matter of Benson, 96 id. 499; Carter v. … Board of Education, 144 id. 621; Matter of Miner, 146 id. 121; Matter of Barrett, 132 App. Div. 134 ; King v. Strong, 9 Paige, 94 . Decreed accordingly.
Cited 3 timesPublished2 Dem. Sur. 471 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 15, 1884
In Brown v. DeSelding (4 Sandf., 10—1850), the court said: “The request may be implied as well as expressed. … In Heath v.
Cited 1 timesPublished160 Misc. 394 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 22, 1936
(Brown v. Quintard, 177 N. Y. 75, 83 ; Ritch v. Hawxhurst, 114 id. 512, 515; Bigelow v. Percival, 162 App. Div. 831, 833 .) … Y. 396, 405 ; Matter of Beuchner, 226 id. 440, 444 ; Salter v. Drowne, 205 id. 204, 212.)
Cited 0 timesPublished138 Misc. 889 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 16, 1931
One of the early statements of the doctrine is contained in Isenhart v. Brown ( 1 Edw. … Matter of Brown, 42 id. 444.)
Cited 115 timesPublished94 Misc. 2d 952 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 19, 1978
Schick v Marvin, 249 App Div 293, 297 ; Labor Relations Bd. v Wyckoff Hgts. Hosp., 59 Misc 2d 284, 289 ). … ; Tucker v Toia, 43 NY2d 1 ; Matter of Jones v Berman, 37 NY2d 42 ).
Cited 26 timesPublishedIn re the Probate of the Will of Carll
201 Misc. 829 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 29, 1951
. * * * In Gombault v. … Matter of Browning, 274 N. Y. 508 .) It is, therefore, determined that the widow herein may file objections. (Cf. Matter of Smidt, 162 Misc. 596, 600 .)
Cited 10 timesPublished157 Misc. 944 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 10, 1936
Dec. 6, 1932, p. 2600) and by Justice Cotillo in Trowbridge v. Donahue (Id. July 17, 1935, p. 168). … (Tillman v. Davis, 95 N. Y. 17 ; Matter of Brown, 153 Misc. 41, 43 .)
Cited 0 timesPublished142 Misc. 670 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 25, 1931
The decision handed down last April in Burnet v. White-house ( 283 U. … She petitioned the Board of Tax Appeals for relief! It held that the bequest to her was within paragraph (b), item (3); § 213, Revenue Act of 1921, and, therefore, *673 exempt.
Cited 1 timesPublished3 Redf. 8 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 15, 1877
Stewart, one of the executors, testified that he received' from the estate of Andrew Erlacher, decedent’s father, $2,625.78; that he knew the deceased well, and that several years ago he boarded at several prominent hotels … In Ferrin v. Meyrick ( 41 N. Y., 315 ) Hunt, C. J., in discussing this question, says : “ The contract for grave stones was proved to have been made.
Cited 3 timesPublished170 Misc. 138 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 9, 1939
(Bankers Trust Co. v. Moy, 148 Misc. 38 ; Lovett v. Gillender, 35 N. Y. 617 ; Kalish v. Kalish, 166 id. 368.) This prohibition of accumulation of income represents the public policy of the State. (Bankers Trust Co. v. … (Smith v. Board of Education, 174 Ga. 735 ; 164 S. E. 41 .)
Cited 10 timesPublishedIn re the Guardianship of Hojackni
168 Misc. 16 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 10, 1938
In Villard v. Villard ( 219 N. … (Underhill v. Newburger, 4 Redf. 499 .)
Cited 1 timesPublished154 Misc. 759 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 14, 1935
(Gandy v. Collins, 214 N. Y. 293, 298 ; Hughes v. Harlam, 166 id. 427, 432 ; Susman v. Whyard, 149 id. 127, 130; Parshall v. Eggert, 54 id. 18, 23, 24; Fairchild v. Fairchild, 5 Hun, 407 , 414; affd., 64 N. … Y. 671 ; Brown v. Bement, 8 Johns. 96, 98 ; Campbell v. Parker, 9 Bosw. 322, 328, 329 .)
Cited 6 timesPublished151 Misc. 786 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 8, 1934
Brown, S. This is a proceeding for the judicial settlement of the account of the administrator and administratrix of the estate of Byron W. Bramer, who died November 19, 1929, intestate, leaving Elnora L. … (Parker v. Day, 155 N. Y. 383 ; Packard v. Dunfee, 119 App. Div. 599 ; Bottome v. Neeley, 124 id. 600 ; Collins v. McWilliams, 185 id. 712 ; Darling v. Powell, 20 Misc. 240 .)
Cited 0 timesPublished194 Misc. 2d 458 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 9, 2002
Although movants claim petitioner also has no standing to bring this proceeding, and this issue is the subject of some dispute (see Alco Gravure v Knapp Found., 64 NY2d 458 ; Smithers v St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hosp. … The case law is clear that this court lacks jurisdiction to hear such an action (Matter of Wallace, 239 AD2d 14 ; Maurer v Johns-Manville, Inc., 126 AD2d 524 ; Koppleman v Citibank, N.A., NYLJ, Jan. 20, 1994, at 24, col 6
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