Case law

In re the Estate of Epstein

176 Misc. 494 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 30, 1941

(V alz v. Sheepshead Bay Bungalow Corp., 249 N. Y. 122, 136 .) No interests have been prejudiced by the delay of a few days in filing and recording the notice of election. … It was not intended to include property set off to a surviving spouse or minor child (Matter of Ball, 172 Misc. 181, 183 ; Matter of Brown, 164 id. 65, 69.)

In re the Judicial Accounting of Carey

7 Mills Surr. 194 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 15, 1909

That a dividend, to be known as as extra dividend, and to amount to forty ($40) dollars in cash upon each share of the common stock now outstanding, shall, upon declaration thereof by the Board of Directors, be paid and distributed … In the case of Lowry v. Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, 172 N.

In re the Estate of Hessney

177 Misc. 781 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 27, 1941

(County of Oneida v. Bartholomew, 82 Hun, 80 ; affd., 151 N. Y. 655 ; Edwards v. Davis, 16 Johns. 281 .) In Long Island State Hospital v. … (See Copeland v. Weber, 175 Misc. 403 .) The executor’s account has been filed in this estate.

In re Schmidt's Will

139 N.Y.S. 464 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 23, 1912

In 1907 testator as trustee attended a meeting of the board of trustees of the Orthopaedic Hospital, and his conduct was entirely rational. … Supp. 376 ; Swinb. pt. 2, § 3, pl. 1, 4; Beverley’s Case, 4 Rep. 123, 6; 1 Ph. 1184; Brogden v. Brown, 2 Add. 441 ; Kemble v. Church, 3 Hagg. 273.

In re the Estate of Simeone

141 Misc. 737 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 10, 1931

In Salmon v. … In Brown v. Clark ([1879] 77 N.

In re Horowitz

40 Misc. 3d 719 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 12, 2013

Alvarez v Prospect Hosp., 68 NY2d 320, 324 [1986]; Phillips v Kantor & Co., 31 NY2d 307, 311 [1972]). … “Generally, the aim is a practical interpretation of the expressions of the parties to the end that there be a realization of [their] reasonable expectations” (Brown Bros. Elec. Contrs. v Beam Constr.

In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Francis

8 Mills Surr. 283 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 15, 1911

In an ordinary case when the original will is duly executed under .the Statute of Wills then in force, the codicil operates to republish such will (Lovelass on Wills, 373; Brown v. Clark, 77 N. … In Hare v.

In re the Accounting of Lincoln Rochester Trust Co.

192 Misc. 689 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 30, 1948

He cites National Bank of Ballston Spa v. Board of Supervisors ( 106 N. Y. 488, 494 ), Flynn v. Hurd ( 118 N. Y. 19, 26 ), and cases cited therein; Newburgh Savings Bank v. Town of Woodbury ( 173 N. … (Durante v. Eannaco, 65 App. Div. 435 ; Hardy v. Berger, 76 App. Div. 393, 398 ; 60 C. J., p. 725.)

Tucker v. Field

5 Redf. 139 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1881

In Seguine v. … See Booth v. Kitchen ( 3 Redf., 52 ); Mairs v. Freeman (Id., 181); La Bau v.

In re the Estate of Lloyd

171 Misc. 219 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 6, 1939

Y. 520 ; Matter of Jackson, 258 id. 281, 288; Donahue v. New York Life Ins. Co., 259 id. 98.) … (Bourne v. Bourne, 240 N. Y. 172 .)

In re the Estate of Barner

50 Misc. 2d 517 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 10, 1966

Div. 162 [1929]); Matter of Vosburg ( 167 Misc. 611 [1938]) and Watkins v. Brown ( 89 App. Div. 193 [1903]) to support her claim for reimbursement. … .” *521 In Foley v. Phelps ( 1 App. Div. 551 [1898]) the court paraphrased with approval the above quotation. However, in Foley v. Phelps (supra) the parties had not been separated. Darcy v. Presbyterian Hosp. ( 202 N.

In re the Estate of Burr

175 Misc. 725 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 14, 1941

(Clark v. Dodge, 269 *729 N. Y. 410, 416 ; Manson v. Curtis, 223 id. 313, 325; Kassel v. Empire Tinware Co., 178 App. Div. 176, 180 ; People ex rel. Recess E. & I. Corp. v. Hugo, 191 id. 628, 632.) In Manson v. … In Clark v. Dodge (supra), Judge Crouch said: “ The rule recognized in Manson v. Curtis, * * * was thus stated by Blacicmar, J., in Kassel v. Empire Tinware Co. ( 178 App.

In re the Estate of Barnes

155 Misc. 320 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 22, 1935

(Herzog v. Title Guarantee & Trust Company, 177 N. Y. 86 ; Matter of Wilcox, 194 N. Y. 288 ; Matter of Mount, 185 N. Y. 162 ; Brown v. Quintard, 177 N. Y. 75 .) ” (Matter of Hitchcock, 222 N. … (Moore v. Littel, 41 N. Y. 66 ; Campbell v. Stokes, 142 id. 23, 30; Clowe v. Seavey, 208 id. 496, 502; Doctor *330 v. Hughes, supra.)

In re the Estate of Strong

1 Pow. Surr. 529 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 6, 1893

twenty-five years; that during said time Johnson and bis-family had lived in the dwelling house and with the family of the testator, all eating at the same table, and that no account was made at the time between them for the board … Caulfield v. Sullivan, 85 N. Y. 153 . Chamberlain v. Chamberlain, 43 id., 424, 442-3. I direct decree disallowing the personal claim of Abram .H.

In re the Accounting of Guaranty Trust Co.

20 Misc. 2d 722 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 13, 1959

The court in Petry v. Petry ( 186 App. Div. 738 , affd. 227 N. … Div. 765 ) and an express or implied direction for equal treatment of stock (Brown v. Rosenstrauch, 155 N. Y. S. 2d 201; Matter of Dick, 9 Misc 2d 890 ) which the testamentary language here negate.

Delmotte v. Taylor

1 Redf. 417 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 15, 1862

In Bunn v. … In Smith v.

In re the Estate of Cady

92 Misc. 2d 298 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 12, 1977

(Trowbridge v First Stamford Nat. Bank & Trust Co., 182 Misc 180 ; Matter of Wolf, 284 NY 644 .) … (Matter of Villalonga, 6 NY2d 477 ; Matter of Brown, 93 NY 295 .)

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Walsh

126 Misc. 479 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 28, 1926

(Merrick v. Waters, 51 App. Div. 83 ; affd., 171 N. Y. 655 ; People v. Open Board of S. B. B. Co., 92 id. 98; Tiffany v. Clark, 58 id. 632; Boerum v. Schenck, 41 id. 182; Prentice v. Townsend, 143 App. Div. 151 . … (Adsit v. Adsit, 2 Johns. Ch. 448, 451 ; Lewis v. Smith, 9 N. Y. 502 ; Vernon v. Vernon, 53 id. 351; Konvalinka v. Schlegel, 104 id. 125; Asche v. Asche, 113 id. 232.)

In re the Estate of Rider

31 Misc. 2d 542 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 14, 1961

(Torre v. Grasso, 11 Misc 2d 275, 276 [1958].) … (Torre v. Grasso, 11 Misc 2d 275, 276 .)

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Youngs

8 Mills Surr. 365 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 15, 1911

Conkling v. Brown, 57 Barb. 265 ; s. c. 8 Abb. Pr. (N. S.) 345. 9. … Jay v. Les, 41 Misc. 13 . 7.