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  • In re the Estate of O'Connell

    123 Misc. 955 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 21, 1924

    Rochester Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. Brown, 116 Misc. Rep. 184, 191 , quoting from Adams v. Swift, 169 App. … Brown, supra, quoting from Matter of Hermann, 178 App.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Katz

    142 Misc. 2d 1073 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 17, 1989

    v New York Univ. … All that is absent is the donee’s rights vis-á-vis the corporation (Brown, Personal Property § 8.3 [3d ed]).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re Shedd's Estate

    11 N.Y.S. 788 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 8, 1890

    her clothing and all her bills, but not for her board. … Pr. 276, 282, 283 ; Guidet v. Brown, 54 How. Pr. 409 ; Curry v. Curry, 10 Hun, 366 ; Kneettle v. Newcomb, 22 N. Y. 249 ; Dayt.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Pace

    93 Misc. 2d 969 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 14, 1977

    (Eyerman v Mercantile Trust Co., 524 SW2d 210 [Mo]; Brown v Burdett, 21 Chan Div 667 [Eng 1882]; Colonial Trust Co. v Brown, 105 Conn 261; Board of Comrs. v Scott, 88 Minn 386; Scott, Trusts [2d ed], §§ 62.14, 124.7.) … In the early English case of Brown v Burdett (21 Chan Div 667, supra) the testatrix devised her house in trust with directions that the doors and windows be boarded, shuttered, bricked and sealed for 20 years and thereafter

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re Mehn's Estate

    124 N.Y.S. 173 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 12, 1910

    Supp. 708 ; Crawford v. Nassoy, 173 N. Y. 163 , 65 N. E. 962 . … Policy, following the decision of Baucus v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Colhoun v. Jones

    2 Redf. 34 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 15, 1870

    (Peck v. Cary, 27 N.Y., 9 ; Clark v. Fisher, 1 Paige, 171 .) … Gray and Brown, who concur with the most enlightened and able medical writers on the subject. Dr.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Browning

    165 Misc. 819 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 6, 1938

    In Levy v. Levy ( 33 N. … (Tilden v. Green, 130 N. Y. 29, 52 .)

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  • In re the Estate of Sutter

    138 Misc. 85 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 3, 1930

    (Moskowitz v. Marrow, 251 N. Y. 380 .) … The foregoing paragraph fairly summarizes the rulings made in these cases: Dewey v. Brown ( 133 Misc. 69 ); Matter of McKelway ( 221 N. Y. 15 ); Loker v. Edmans ( 204 App.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Wightman v. Stoddard

    3 Bradf. 393 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 15, 1855

    The decedent, for several years previous to her decease, had boarded in the family of Mrs. Stoddard, one of her nieces, but about the middle of May, 1854, she changed her residence to the house of Mrs. … Maria Smith, who resided with the deceased for a number of years while she boarded with Mrs.

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  • In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Account of Proceedings of Brown

    130 Misc. 865 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 10, 1927

    Brown. … Brown.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Brown

    6 Mills Surr. 486 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1908

    This schedule also contained an itemized statement of the claim of Ohloe Brown and of Olive Brown, two daughters of decedent, for $135.60 and $599.45, respectively, for moneys alleged to have been expended by them in the … Cromwell v. Benjamin, 41 Barb. 558 ; Arnold v. Allen, 9 Daly, 198 ; Langbein v. Schneider, 27 Abb. N. C. 228 ; Keller v. Phillips, 39 N. Y. 351 ; Hatch v. Leonard, 1 id. 435 ; Wanamaker v. Weaver, 176 id. 75.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Volckening

    70 Misc. 2d 129 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 21, 1972

    (Booth v. Ammerman, 4 Bradf. 129, 133 ; Matter of Brown, 65 N. Y. S. 2d 624; Matter of Provot, 188 Misc. 802 ; Matter of Thomas, 197 Misc. 552, 554 ; Matter of Sprong, 237 *134 N. Y. S. 2d 372.) … V The paragraph 9th, Schneider-Spencer Trust, is a discretionary trust.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re Howells

    146 Misc. 169 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 20, 1933

    Certainly the object envisaged of aiding retired teachers suffering from a progressive incurable disease is of an equally eleemosynary character with one “ to assist poor needlewomen ” which was upheld in Manley v. … trusts erected by the will, its provisions violated this enactment, it must be determined that the gift for the benefit of the Teachers’ Welfare Loan Fund became a general legacy of one-half of her net estate (Matter of Brown

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re the Final Accounting of Yokelson

    29 Misc. 2d 937 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 27, 1961

    Brown, Justice of the Supreme Court and Acting Surrogate. … S. 2d 215; Michaels v. Flach, 197 App. Div. 478 ); that is, she may institute suit in another forum within three months thereafter (Surrogate’s Ct.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re the Probate of the Will of Wentworth

    188 Misc. 174 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 15, 1947

    (Judge Cardozo in Matter of Raymond v. Davis, 248 N. Y. 67, 71 . Also Schley v. Donlin, 131 Misc. 208 .) … (Campbell v. Brown, 268 App. Div. 324 ; Edson v. Parsons, 155 N. Y. 555 ; Canute v. Miner, 337 Misc. 717 .) *177 A decree may be entered admitting the decedent’s last will and testament to probate.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Wellington

    160 Misc. 383 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 13, 1936

    Brown, 86 Misc. 287 , Kelly, J.; *385 affd., 166 App. Div. 688 ; affd., 217 N. Y. 628 ; Matter of Pace, 170 App. Div. 818 ; Meisel & Co. v. Nat. … Jewelers Board of Trade, 90 Misc. 19 , Shearn, J.; Matter of Co-Operative Law Company, 198 N. Y. 479 .)

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Reinhardt

    202 Misc. 424 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 22, 1952

    In Newton v. Scott ( 254 App. … (Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Queens *427 County Trust Co., 226 N. Y. 225, 233 ; Ward v. City Trust Co., 192 id. 61, 70, 71.) ” (See, also, Watterson v. Tremaine, 24 N. Y. S. 2d 830; Williamson v. Brown, 15 N.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Mosley

    138 Misc. 847 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 17, 1931

    Y. *850 293, 296 ; Harris v. … Y. 259, 263 ; Matter of Brown, 135 Misc. 611, 613 .)

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • In re the Accounting of Brown

    5 Misc. 2d 657 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 30, 1957

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Brown

    124 Misc. 473 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 5, 1924

    For some time before 1912 the decedent was the board member of Vernon C. Brown & Co., being engaged daily on the floor of the Stock Exchange. … In Wilson v. Williams (29 L. R.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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