Case law

In re the Estate of Silverstein

56 Misc. 2d 680 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 8, 1968

The two classes are not invaribly or commonly the same (Matter of Zirpola v. T. & E. Casselman, Inc., 237 N. Y. 367 ; Matter of Battalico v. Knickerbocker Fireproofing Co., 250 App. Div. 258 ). … (See Matter of Commissioner of Taxation v. General Elec. Co., 278 App. Div. 414 ; Matter of Gruhn v. Miller Brown, Inc., 275 App. Div. 975 .)

In re the Supplementary Appraisal of the Estate of Durfee

10 Mills Surr. 173 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1913

The leading case upon that subject in this state is Bertles v. Nunan, 92 N. Y. 152 , and the following cases sustain that proposition : Matter of Albrecht, 136 N. Y. 91 ; Brown v. Brown, 79 Hun, 44 ; Toole v. … Board of Supervisors, 13 App. Div. 472 ; Hiles v. Fisher, 144 N. Y. 306 ; Zorntlein v. Bram, 100 id. 13.

In re the Estate of Harbeck

142 Misc. 57 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 25, 1931

Brown, the substituted trustee, was also one of the executors of Charles T. … Board of Missions (102 id. 99, 104); Hale v. Omaha *67 National Bank (49 id. 626, 634, 635); Price v. Palmer, ( 23 Hun, 504 , 506); Matter of Holmes ( 37 App. Div. 15 ; affd., 159 N. Y. 532 ); Ostrander v.

In re the Will of Hamilton

185 Misc. 660 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 25, 1945

(Matter of Browning, 165 Misc. 819, 824 , supra.) … (Harrington v. Pier, 105 Wis. 485 .)

In re the Estate of Wrone

177 Misc. 541 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 25, 1941

The decedent had boarded with the family of the respondent for many years and it is undisputed that she and her sister had advanced moneys and loaned securities to assist him in his financial operations. … Y. 590 ; Matter of Brown, 252 id. 366; Miller v. Silverman, 247 id. 447; Daley v. Michael, 239 id. 138.)

In re the Estate of Donchian

128 Misc. 51 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1926

(Jones v. Kelly, 170 N. Y. 401 ; Matter of Braasch, 206 App. Div. 96 ; Matter of Ham, 213 id. 487; Barber v. Terry, 224 N. Y. 334 .) As was pointed out in Jones v. … (Matter of Brown, 115 Misc. 710, 711 .) 3.

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Klunck

2 Mills Surr. 64 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 15, 1900

Hyland v. Baxter, 98 N. Y. 610 ; Browne v. Bedford,, 4 Dem. 304 , and eases cited by Rollins, S.; Shepard v. Stebbins, 48 Hun, 247 , 252. … Shaw v. Bryant, 90 Hun, 374 ; affd., 157 N. Y. 715 ; Shepard v. Stebbins, supra.

In re the Estate of Gerbereux

148 Misc. 461 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 7, 1933

(Farrow v. Holland Trust Co., 74 Hun, 585, 600 ; Franz v. Nigri, 232 App. Div. 150, 154 ; Bolt v. Rogers, 3 Paige, 154 .) … (Matter of Auditore, supra; Matter of Brown, 130 Misc. 865, 876 , and cases cited.)

In re the Estate of Howell

174 Misc. 105 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 29, 1940

The conditions to which reference is made are statutory, the pertinent enactments being stated in Brown v. Victor Building Assn. (302 Penn. St. 254, 257; 153 A. 349 ) as follows: “ The Act of April 29, 1874, P. … Y. 493, 495 ; Crane v. Bennett, 177 id. 106, 112; Hogan v. Board of Education, 200 id. 370, 373; Matter of Suderov, 156 Misc. 661, 664, 665 ; affd., 249 App. Div. 763 ; affd., 274 N.

In re the Probate of the Will of Egger

188 Misc. 542 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 11, 1947

Brown. The examination of Lois M. Brown and Donald S. Brown on the issue of undue influence is granted. … (Crellin v. Van Duzer, 267 App. Div. 744 ; Gillette v. Warren, 175 Misc. 614 , affd. 260 App. Div. 900 ; De Maria v. Gaidusek, 186 Misc. 340 ; Angell v. Booth, 169 Misc. 735 .)

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Van Kleeck

16 Mills Surr. 417 · New York Surrogate's Court · Apr 15, 1916

Brown died intestate in 1887, a resident of the State of ¡New Jersey, leaving her surviving her husband, Charles E. ¡Brown, and two sons, Harold W. Brown and Charles E. Brown, *419 Jr. … Brown. Under such circumstances the legacy may be paid without the intervention of an ancillary administration. (Sultan of Turkey v. Tiryakian, 162 App. Div. 613 , affd., 213 N.

In re the Estate of Reilly

165 Misc. 214 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 10, 1937

(Gall v. Gall, 114 N. Y. 109, 118 ; Caujolle v. Ferris, 23 id. 90, 106; Tracy v. Frey, 95 App. Div. 579, 583 ; Matter of Biersack, 96 Misc. 161 , 178; affd., 179 App. Div. 916 ; Ellis v. … (Do ugherty v. Equitable Life Insurance Co., 266 N. Y. 71 ; Gwynne v. Board of Education, 259 id. 191, 196; Matter of Sunderov, 156 Misc. 661, 664, 665 ; affd., 249 App. Div. 763 ; affd., 274 N.

In re the Accounting of Brown

26 Misc. 2d 1011 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 13, 1961

(Davis v. Crandall, 101 N. Y. 311 ; Matter of Security Trust Co., 221 N. Y. 213 .) Crawford v. McCarthy ( 159 N. … In the case of Azzara v.

In re the Estate of Browning

153 Misc. 564 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 22, 1934

A daughter by adoption of deceased moves to strike out the appearances in this probate proceeding of persons known as Frances Heenan Browning, Nellie Adele Browning and Marjorie Browning. … Y. 140 ; Carpenter v. Buffalo General Electric Co., 213 id. 101.) Beginning with the original statute of 1873 * various acts regulating adoption have been passed.

In re the Estate of Benson

18 Mills Surr. 443 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 15, 1917

It is alleged by the executor that Sarah V. Benson adopted as her daughter Harriet Goodwin Browne. Sarah V. Benson was the mother of the decedent and Harriet Thornburg. … The latter was the mother of Harriet Goodwin Browne. Sarah V. Benson, therefore, was the grandmother of Harriet Goodwin Browne, and the latter was a niece of the decedent.

In re Benedict's Will

11 N.Y.S. 252 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1889

In Brown v. Clark, 77 N. … Van Cortlandt v. Kip, 1 Hill, 590 , 7 Hill, 346 ; Brown v. Clark, 77 N. Y. 369, 377 . My attention has not been called to any decision in this state adverse to the views herein expressed. The case of Price v.

In re Maxwell's Estate

3 N.Y.S. 422 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 22, 1889

In the case of Thompson v. Brown, Id. 628, the chancellor quotes with approval the opinion of Lord Hardwioke in Knight v. … Bowker v. Pierce, 130 Mass. 262 ; Brown v. French, 125 Mass. 410 ; Harvard College v. Amory, 9 Pick. 446 . The same latitute is allowed by the courts of New Hampshire and Vermont. French v. Currier, 47 N.

In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Burnett

133 Misc. 519 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 13, 1928

Brown was the widow of the deceased. She died on or about the 30th day of March, 1927. An intermediate judicial settlement of the accounts of Julia E. Brown and Thomas O. … Ennis v. Pentz ( 3 Bradf. 382 ) and Haas v. Speenburgh ( 122 Misc. 458 ) support this construction.

In re the Accounting of Chase Manhattan Bank

30 Misc. 2d 743 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 14, 1961

They pursued a plan adopted on October 28,1955 pursuant to a resolution of the stockholders composed of the executors and the widow individually, upon the recommendation of the board of directors in turn composed of the widow … Div. 720 ; *751 Thursby v. Kirby, 171 Misc. 310 ; Matter of Dupignac, 123 Misc. 21 , affd. 211 App. Div. 862 ; Matter of Welch, 77 Misc. 427 ).

In re Proving the Will of Losee

1 Gibb. Surr. 290 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1895

Lewis v. Lewis, 11 N. Y. 220 ; Mitchell v. Mitchell, 16 Hun, 91 ; Matter of Mackay, 110 N. Y. 611 ; Sisters of Charity v. Kelly, 67 id. 409; Wills v. … Brown was not a witness., because she could not see at the time of the alleged execution. If she had been able to. see then, and subsequently lost her sight, the case might be different. Such was the case of Cheeney v.