Case law

In re the Estate of Brettell

176 Misc. 872 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 1, 1941

(Matter of Brown, 155 Misc. 620 ; Smith v. Floyd, 193 N. Y. 683 .) … Y. 458 ; Matter of Littman, 165 Misc. 285 ; Ireland v. Ireland, 84 N. Y. 321 ; Bloodgood v. Lewis, 209 id. 95; Hamilton v. Drogo, 241 id. 401; Matter of Sand v.

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Roche

6 Mills Surr. 46 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 15, 1907

In Bird v. Merklee, 144 N. … .” *52 In Wetmore v. Parker, 52 N.

In re the Estate of Bonaparte

124 Misc. 661 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 14, 1925

Metropolitan Trust Co. v. Travis, 191 App. Div. 129 .) It is only fair to state that the contention of the appellants is apparently correct. First. … (Smith v. Browning, 225 N. Y. 358 ; Simonds v. Rowe, 110 Misc. 52 .) I am, however, without jurisdiction on the appeal to grant the relief on these grounds or to modify the order in this regard.

In re the Estate of Dimon

155 Misc. 311 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 22, 1935

Devine Co., supra; McCullough v. Auditors, 216 App. Div. 510 [2d Dept.]; Mayer v. New York Canners, Inc., 217 id. 202; Cramatan National Bank & Trust Co. v. … Campbell, individually, and United States Shipping Board, by William E. Collins or other officer or managing agent.

In re Compel the Payment of a Legacy under the Last Will & Testament of Douglas

17 Mills Surr. 480 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 15, 1916

Y. 199, 204 ; Robinson v. … See also Brown v.. Quintard ( 177 N. Y. 75, 83 ) and Reynolds v. Robinson (82 id. 103, 106 ), where this holding was recognized by the Court of Appeals.

In re the Accounting of Fusco

28 Misc. 2d 1010 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 27, 1961

Brown, Justice of the Supreme Court and Acting Surrogate. … There was an ademption and the specific devisees consequently receive neither the property nor its proceeds (Ametrano v. Downs, 170 N. Y. 388 ; Matter of Brann, 219 N.

In re the Accounting of Solomon

18 Misc. 2d 984 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 20, 1959

Co. v. Pink, 276 N. Y. 421, 426 .)” The court went on to say that in collecting a sales tax, the city acts as an agent of the State. Matter of Brown Print. Co. ( 285 N.

In re the Estate of Herceg

193 Misc. 2d 201 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 13, 2002

(Brown v Quintard, 177 NY 75 [1903]; Reynolds v Reynolds, 224 NY 429 [1918]; Matter of Kronen, 67 NY2d 587 [1986]; Estate of Sonnenberg, NYLJ, May 21, 1998, at 32, col 1.) … Actually, the law has started to move away from the rigid rule of the Brown v Quintard line of cases and toward the principle of considering all available evidence, including any available extrinsic evidence, to effectuate

Early v. Early

5 Redf. 376 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 15, 1882

In Doe v. … In Brown v.

In re the Estate of Sloat

141 Misc. 710 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 2, 1931

(Harris v. American Bible Society, 2 Abb. Ct. of App. Dec. 316, 322; Robb v. Washington & Jefferson College, 185 N. Y. 485, 489 ; Amherst College v. Ritch, 151 id. 282, 335; Decker v. … (Hobson v. Hale, 95 N. Y. 588 ; Scholle v. Scholle , 113 id. 261 .)

In re the Estate of Schlossman

136 Misc. 893 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 5, 1930

(Kings County Trust Co. v. Hyams, 242 N. Y. 405, 412 ; Nay v. Curley, 113 id. 575, 578; Clark v. Dada, 183 App. Div. 253, 263 ; Cole v. Sweet, 187 N. Y. 488 ; Merritt v. Campbell, 79 id. 625 .) … (Matter of Brown, 252 N. Y. 366 .)

In re the Estate of Hurlbut

5 Mills Surr. 464 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1906

Amory v. Lord, 9 N. Y. 403 ; Woodruff v. Cook, 61 id. 638, 641; Bailey v. Bailey, 97 id. 460; La Farge v. Brown, 31 App. Div. 542, 545 . … Bowditch v. Ayrault, 138 N. Y. 222, 231 ; Matter of Hoyt, 160; id. 607, 618; Matter of Perkins, 75 Hun, 129 ; affd. on opinion *467 below, 145 N. Y. 599 ; Frethey v. Durant, 24 App. Div. 58 ; Matter of Hunt, 41 Misc.

In re Alden's Will

135 N.Y.S. 511 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 15, 1912

This same rule of law is recognized in O’Brien v. Jackson, 167 N. Y. 31 , 60 N. E. 238 . It is therefore apparent that, if the claimant has a claim for board and care of John S. … In Skidmore v.

In re the Construction of the Will of Bernier

15 Misc. 2d 156 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 30, 1958

Where the named individual appears to be both beneficiary and trustee of the property no trust results (Real Property Law, §§ 92, 93; Rawson v. Lampman, 5 N. Y. 456 ; Jacoby v. Jacoby, 188 N. … Y. 115 ; Matter of Reed v. Browne, 295 N. Y. 184 ; Matter of Ford, 138 N. Y. S. 2d 694; Matter of Phelps, 131 N. Y. S. 2d 333). Settle decree on notice.

Penfield v. Penfield

10 Mills Surr. 493 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 7, 1913

In such circumstances the law will not imply a promise to pay for board or lodging. (Collyer v. CoIIyer, 113 N. Y. 442 ; Sullivan v. Sullivan, 6 Hun, 658 ; Williams v. Hutchinson, 3 N. Y. 312, 319 .) … ,” or “ more board,” or “ higher board ” if she wanted “ such things ” ordered.

In re the Estate of Carnevale

158 Misc. 290 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 14, 1936

In Brown v. Brown ( 41 N. Y. 507 ) the will provides that the widow should have the use of all the property as long as she should'remain the widow of testator. … (Brown v. Brown, 117 App. Div. 199 ; Gray v.

Billings v. Stewart

4 Dem. Sur. 265 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 15, 1885

The petitioner insists that even such expenses should be held subordinate to his claim, and in support of his contention cites Storm v. Waddell (2 Sandf. Ch., 494); Edmonston v. McLoud( 16 N. Y., 543 ); Brown v. … It was said by Earl, J., in Brown v.

In re the Estate of Klein

39 Misc. 2d 960 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 10, 1963

The court therefore directs that the bequest made in Item IV, paragraph (p) be paid to the women’s board of the Home and Hospital of the Daughters of Israel. (St. Luke’s Home v. Assn. for Indigent Females, 52 N. … Y. 191 ; Le Fevre v. Le Fevre, 59 N. Y. 434 ; Matter of Hodges, 26 Misc 2d 771 .)

In re the Estate of Dickson

38 Misc. 2d 678 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 15, 1963

Y. 916 ; Martz v. Guaranty Trust Co., 247 N. Y. 137 ). … Y. 64, 71-72 ; Meinhard v. Salmon, 249 N. Y. 458, 464, 468 ; Carrier v. Carrier, 226 N. Y. 114, 125-126 ; Munson v. Syracuse G. & C. R. R. Co., 103 N. Y. 58, 73 .) ‘ A trustee ’, this court said in Meinhard v.

In re the Estate of Durant

109 Misc. 62 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 15, 1919

While it is the rule in this state that the word £ ‘ issue ’ ’ will be construed to mean descendants generally (Schmidt v. Jewett, 195 N. … Div. 176 ; Brown v. Tanz, 176 id. 795. There are in the will of the testator many mani *64 festations of an intent to give his property to his children to the. exclusion of his grandchildren.