Case law

Fosdick v. Delafield

2 Redf. 392 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 15, 1876

(Theological Sem. of Auburn v. Cole, 18 Barb., 370 ; Shook v. Shook, 19 Id., 653 Campbell v. Browne, 5 Paige, 36 .) … In Hartnet v.

In re the Estate of Kearns

139 Misc. 877 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 9, 1931

(Hanlon v. Union Bank of Medina, 247 N. Y. 389, 391 ; McGrath v. Carnegie Trust Co., 221 id. 92, 94; M. S. Bank v. Pierce, 137 id. 444, 447; People v. Remington, 121 id. 328, 336.) … No admeasurement or assignment of dower in the decedent’s real property has been made and it is, therefore, a mere right of action (Lawrence v. Miller, 2 N. Y. 245 ; Lawrence v. Brown, 5 id. 394, 399 ; McLear v.

Byrnes v. Dibble

5 Redf. 383 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1881

finally lived with the deceased ; and that, after the petitioner and the deceased had begun to live together, after he had repeatedly introduced her to respect *385 able people as Ms wife, and had taken her to a respectable boarding-house … In Brinkley v. Brinkley ( 50 N. Y., 197 ), Judge Folger says:.

In re the Estate of Pearson

25 Misc. 2d 1020 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 8, 1960

(Savage v. Burnham, 17 N. Y. 562 ; Knox v. Jones, 47 id. 390.) … (To like effect, see Brown v. Quintard, 177 N. Y. 75 ; Matter of Lyons, 271 N. Y. 204 ; Matter of Sheedy, 20 Misc 2d 900 .)

In re the Estate of Kinnear

148 Misc. 892 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 21, 1933

(Leitch v. Wells; 48 N. Y. 585 ; Collin v. … Such a case was Wolcott v. Hall (2 Brown Ch. 305). But here we have a very simple problem.

In re the Estate of Sorensen

195 Misc. 742 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 19, 1949

(Lapiedra v. American Sur. Co., 220 App. Div. 738 , affd. 247 N. Y. 25 .) … The expression ‘ required by law ” as used in statutes refers exclusively to the statute law of the State (Board of Education v. Town of Greenburgh, 277 N. Y. 193, 195; Brinckerhoff v. Bostwich, 99 N. Y. 185, 190 ).

In re the Estate of Poth

155 Misc. 116 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 9, 1935

(Lounsbury v. Purdy, 18 N. Y. 515, 518 ; Brown v. Cherry, 57 id. 645 ; Wood v. Rabe, 96 id. 414, 421, 424; Haack v. Weicken, 118 id. 67, 72, 74; Leary v. Corvin, 181 id. 222, 227; Church of St. Stanislaus v. … (Wheeler v. Reynolds, 66 N. Y. 227, 237 ; Wood v. Rabe, supra; Goldsmith v. Goldsmith, 145 N. Y. 313, 318 ; Sinclair *125 v. Purdy , 235 id. 245, 252; McKenna v. Meehan, 248 id. 206, 214; Foreman v.

In re the Probate of the Will of Johnson

202 Misc. 751 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 9, 1952

In People v. Olah ( 300 N. … In Matter of Miller v. Board of Regents ( 279 App.

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Administrators with the Will Annexed of the Estate of Daniels

4 Mills Surr. 38 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 15, 1903

Adams v. Perry, 43 N. Y. 487 -500; Cottman v. Grace, 112 id. 299-307; First Presbyterian Church v. MeKallor, supra. … Mott v. Richtmyer, 57 N. Y. 49 -60; Jennings v. Conboy, 73 id. 230; Monarque v. Monarque, 80 id. 320-324; Bailey v. Bailey, 97 id. 460, 470, 471. The same rule is held to apply to personal properly. In Mott v.

Townsend v. Bogart

5 Redf. 93 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 15, 1881

Brown, a nephew of decedent, and son of Mrs. … In Bundy v.

In re the Accounting of Kellogg

21 Misc. 2d 979 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 30, 1959

In Brown v. Spohr, 180 N. Y. 201 , at page 209, 73 N. … Div. 457, 459 ; and, also, see, Matter of Eddy, 134 Misc. 511, 512 ; Terry v. Wiggins, 47 N. Y. 512 ; Leggett v. Firth, 132 N. Y. 7, 10-11 ; Matter of McClure, 136 N. Y. 238 .)

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Titus

12 Mills Surr. 298 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1914

Y. 83 ; Marsden v. Kent, L. R. (5 Ch. Div.), 589. … King v. Talbot, 40 N. Y. 76 ; Thompson v. Brown, 4 Johns. Ch. 627 ; Matter of Mercantile Trust Co., supra.

In re Vedder

6 Dem. Sur. 92 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 15, 1888

In Thompson v. … In Brown v. Ward ( 53 Maryland, 377 ), the testatrix was a spiritualist who was of belief that she communed with spirits, could cure the sick, and foretell future events.

In re the Estate of Kleinerman

66 Misc. 2d 563 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 31, 1971

This is particularly true of the decisions governing inter vivos transactions in the form of Totten and joint accounts (LeStrange v. LeStrange, 242 App. Div. 74 ; Rubin v. Myrub Realty Co., 244 App. Div. 541 ; Bodner v. … Div. 119 ; Newman v. Dore, 275 N. Y. 371 ; Burns v. Turnbull, 266 App. Div. 779 , affd. 294 N. Y. 889 ; Debold v. Kinscher, 268 App. Div. 786 , affd. 294 N. Y. 668 [Totten trust] ; Krause v. Krause, 285 N.

In re the Estate of Hickmott

166 Misc. 536 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 8, 1938

During such period of employment she received one dollar per week with room and board. … (Kelley v. Beers, 194 N. Y. 49 .) In Beaver v. Beaver ( 117 N.

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Bankers Trust Co.

130 Misc. 684 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 26, 1927

(Ford v. Ford, 88 Wis. 122 .) … (O’Conner v. Gifford, 117 N. Y. 275 ; Matter of Joost, 50 Misc. 78 ; affd., 126 App. Div. 932 ; affd., 194 N. Y. 547 ; McQuaide v. Perot, 223 id. 75; Costello v. Costello, supra; Thompson v. Brown, 4 Johns.

In re the Estate of Gruder

89 Misc. 2d 477 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 17, 1977

(See, also, Safe Deposit Bank and Trust Co. v Berman, 393 F2d 401; Marine Midland Bank v Conerty Pontiac-Buick, 77 Misc 2d 311, 317 .) … In James Talcott, Inc. v Franklin Nat.

Quintard v. Morgan

4 Dem. Sur. 168 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 15, 1885

See, also, to same effect, Elwes v. Elwes (2 Lee's Cas., 573). … provisions of article 2, which, from the time of its enactment, has borne this title: “ Of granting letters of administration with the will annexed, and in cases of intestacy.” 1 agree with Surrogate Bradford (Ex parte Brown

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Halsted

9 Mills Surr. 333 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 15, 1912

Doane v. Mercantile Trust Co., 160 N. Y. 494 ; Brown v. Richter, 25 App. Div. 239 ; Clark v. Cammann, 160 N. Y. 315 ; Pomeroy v. Hicks, 180 id. 73. Decreed accordingly.

In re Proving the Last Will of Green

1 Pow. Surr. 52 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 8, 1892

Coit v. Patchen, 77 N. Y. 539 ; Children’s Aid Society v. Loveridge, 70 id. 394; 1 Jarman on Wills, 36; Tyler v. Gardiner, supra. … Baldwin v. Parker, supra; Tyler v. Gardiner, supra; Boyse v. Rossborough, 6 H. L. Cases, 46.