Case law

In re Cooper

1 Pow. Surr. 563 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 15, 1894

Moore v. Moore, 3 Abb. Dec. 303; Williams v. Hutchinson, 3 N. Y. 312 ; Ross v. Ross, 6 Hun, 182 . … Davis v. Ney, 125 Mass. 590 . In the case of Mabie v. Bailey, 95 N.

In re Fuller's Estate

70 N.Y.S. 1050 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 15, 1901

Justice Miller, of the United States supreme court, in the case of Davidson v. Board, 17 Alb. … In Stuart v.

Estate of Rowland

1 N.Y. St. Rep. 308 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 11, 1886

. & J., 191, 234 ), Carson v. Oates ( 64 N. C., 115 ), Moyl v. May ( 8 Ired. Eq., 131 ), Fellows v. Lewis ( 65 Ala., 343 ), Findley v. Gidney ( 75 N. C., 395 ), McElmoyle v. Cohen ( 13 Pet., 312 ), Union Bank v. … Cameron v. Wurz, 4 McCord, 278 ; McElmoyle v. Cohen, 13 Pet., 312 ; Brown v. Public Administrator, 2 Brad., 103 .

In re Boardman's Will

1 Pow. Surr. 77 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 29, 1891

(Barry v. Boyle, 1 T. & C. 422; Townsend v. Bogart, 5 Redf. 93 ; Hyatt v. Lunnin, 1 Dem. 14 ; Cooper v. Benedict, 3 id. 136; Heath v. Cole, 15 Hun, 100 ; Jonas v. … (Matter of Sears, 33 Misc. 141—citing Nelson v. McGiffert, 3 Barb. Ch. 158 ; Matter of Bernsee, 141 N. Y. 389 ; Matter of Pepoon, 91 id. 255; Matter of Cottrell, 95 id. 329; Brown v.

In re the Estate of Sirotta

117 Misc. 2d 1088 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 24, 1983

OPINION OF THE COURT Evans V. Brewster, S. … (Bailey v Hollister, 26 NY 112 .)

In re the Estate of Saphir

73 Misc. 2d 907 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 23, 1973

Y. 349, 356 ; Watkins v. Reynolds, 123 id. 211, 217; Townshend v. Frommer, 125 id. 446, 461; Phoenix v. Livingston, 101 id. 451, 457; Chisholm v. Hamersly, 114 App. Div. 565, 569 ). … (Johnson v. Lawrence, 95 N. Y. 154 ; Matter of McAlpine v. Potter, 126 N. Y. 285 ; Matter of Slocum, 169 N. Y. 153 ; Matter of *916 Ziegler, 218 N. Y. 544 ; Matter of Piel, 259 App. Div. 1047 , affd. 284 N. Y. 669 .)

In re the Judicial Settlement of Account of Faile

5 Mills Surr. 440 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1906

Browning, George E.; and William H., his only heirs at law. … Y. 331 ; Clark v.

In re the Estate of Lobrasciano

3 Mills Surr. 196 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 15, 1902

Wilson v. Wall, 6 Wall. 83 ; United States v. Rauscher, 119 U. S. 407 . … York to the Pacific, died on board the steamer Empire City.

In re Flanagan

134 Misc. 374 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 6, 1929

In Matter of Raymond v. Davis ( 248 N. … In Olcott v. Baldwin (supra) the Court of Appeals quotes with approval the language from Spencer v.

In re the Probate of the Will of Monroe

2 Connoly 395 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 15, 1890

If all was open and above .board in regard to this pretended will, why was he, apparently, excluded from decedent’s counsels, and a comparative stranger employed by proponent at his own expense ? … The kind of undue influence which the proponent exercised over this decedent is aptly described by the Court of Appeals in Marx v. McGlynn, 88 N.

Estate of Sterling

1 N.Y. St. Rep. 139 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 15, 1886

Martin v. Duke, 5 Redf., 597 ; Grubb v. Hamilton, 2 Dem. 414 . Second. … Cheyne, is a stockholder of such corporation, its treasurer and a member of its board of directors. The other, Mr. Scott, has long been, and is now, its cashier. Mr.

In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of Rowe

103 Misc. 111 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1918

Williams v. Post, 158 App. Div. 818 ; Eckersley v. Curran, id. 440. The proceeding had for its purpose the issuance of letters of administration upon the estate of Thomas Rowe. … McCartee v. Camel, 1 *120 Barb. Ch. 455 ; Matter of Board of Education, 173 N. Y. 321 , citing King v. Paddock, 18 Johns. 141, 143 ; Eagle v. Emmet, 3 Abb. Pr. 218, 220 .

In re the Estate of Greenberg

141 Misc. 874 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 13, 1931

v. … Kip v. Van Cortland, 7 id. 346, 349); Ayres v. Methodist Episcopal Church of the City of N. Y. ( 3 Sandf. 351, 361 ); Van Alstyne v. Van Alstyne ( 28 N. Y. 375 ); Caulfield v. Sullivan (85 id. 153, 160 ); Hard v.

In re the Estate of De Maio

13 Misc. 3d 190 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 27, 2006

Argentina, the decedent told her that he wanted to change his will, revocable trust and health care proxy before boarding the plane. … Co., 243 AD2d 542 [2d Dept 1997]; Matter of Vetrone v Mackin, 216 AD2d 839 [3d Dept 1995]; but see Rybka v New York City Health & Hosps. Corp., 263 AD2d 403 [1st Dept 1999]). SCPA 301 has no corresponding provision.

In re the Estate of Peetz

83 Misc. 2d 890 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 5, 1975

Section 201 of the County Law reads, "Notwithstanding the provisions of any general law other than this chapter or of any special law to the contrary, each board of supervisors shall fix the salary of all officers paid from … (Meltzer v Koenigsberg, 302 NY 523 ; see, also, McKinney’s Cons Laws of NY, Book 1, Statutes, ch 6.)

Hardenberg v. Manning

4 Dem. Sur. 437 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1886

. & J., 191 ); Carson v. Oates ( 64 N. C., 115 ); Moye v. May ( 8 Ired. Eq., 131 ); Fellows v. Lewis ( 65 Ala., 343 ); Findley v. Gidney ( 75 N. C., 395 ); McElmoyle v. Cohen ( 13 Pet., 312 ); Union Bank v. Smith (4 Cr. … Wurtz, 4 McCord, 278 ; McElmoyle v. Cohen, 13 Pet., 312 ; Brown v. Public Administrator, 2 Bradf., 103 ).

In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Cunningham

9 Mills Surr. 158 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1912

Ould v. Washington Hospital, 95 U. S. 303, 309 ; People v. Ingersoll, 58 N. Y. 1, 14, 15 ; Holland v. Alcock, 108 id. 328; Allen v. Stevens, 161 id. 138; Incorporated So. v. … See Magill v. Brown, 16 Fed. Cas. 429 , and note on p. 437, for a list of public or charitable uses. But this particular point need not be discussed at length in this case, as the will of Mr.

In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Leland

18 Mills Surr. 331 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 3, 1916

He recovered from this stroke to some extent, and was able to transact business and attend eleven of the twelve meetings of the board of directors of the Mew York County Mational Bank, of which he was a director. … (See McGregor v. McGregor, 1 Keyes, 133 .)

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Account of Van Derveer

121 Misc. 691 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 15, 1923

In his capacity as a real estate broker, the decedent took care of the investments of one of the adult legatees, Mary Smith, with whom fie boarded for many years. … Y. 440 ; Camann v. Bailey, 210 id. 19; Phillips v.

In re the Estate of Toribio

24 Misc. 3d 1024 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 1, 2009

In Lau v Nichols ( 414 US 563 [1974]), the Court held that title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 guarantees public educational opportunities to limited English proficient students. … To facilitate access to the precious civic responsibility of voting, the New York City Board of Elections provides voter registration and ballots in Chinese, Spanish, and Korean, as well as English. 14 The courts have no