Case law

In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of Whitney

7 Mills Surr. 578 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 15, 1910

Terry v. Wiggins, 47 N. Y. 512 ; Smith v. Van Ostrand, 64 id. 278; Wager v. Wager, 89 id. 164; Matter of Gager, 111 id. 343; Crozier v. Bray, 120 id. 366; Rose v. Hatch, 125 id. 427; Leggett v. … Low v. Harmony, 72 U. T. 4T4; Matter of Brown Estate, 93' id. 296.

In re the Estate of Peno

128 Misc. 718 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 16, 1927

(Ten Eyck v. Witbeck, supra; Butler v. Sherwood, 196 App. Div. 603, 606, 607 ; affd., 233 N. Y. 655 .) Nor can this' attempted transfer of property be upheld as a valid declaration of trust. In Brown v. Spohr ( 180 N. … (Young v. Young, 80 N. Y. 422, 435,436 ; Butler v. Sherwood supra, 606.)

In re Anonymous

39 Misc. 2d 740 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 15, 1963

nor any consent of the foster parents to the Commissioner’s custody, it would appear that the Commissioner of Welfare is in a parental relation to them while they are under his care, custody and control (Matter of Domes v. … Board of Supervisors, 230 App. Div. 276 ).

In re the Estate of Lemle

55 Misc. 2d 640 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 27, 1967

In Friedman v. … See Whipple v. Brown Bros. Co. ( 225 N. Y. 237, 245-246 ): ‘ ‘ ‘ The practice adopted by the plaintiff was entirely proper.

In re the Construction of the Will of Wallace

28 Misc. 2d 628 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 28, 1961

Brown, Justice of the Supreme Court and Acting Surrogate. … However, the common-law rule of per capita distribution yields in favor of a per .stirpital distribution if there be indicated “ a very faint *629 glimpse of a different intention” (Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. v.

Young v. Purdy

4 Dem. Sur. 455 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1886

Brown, 4 N. Y., 71 ; White v. Coatsworth, 6 id., 137 ; Demarest v. Darg, 32 id., 281). … The affidavit of her attorney is, I think, admissible to explain the decree (Doty v. Brown, supra; Dunckel v. Wiles, 11 N. Y., 420 ; McKnight v. Devlin, 52 id., 399 ; Wood v.

In re the Estate of Kavanagh

133 Misc. 399 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 21, 1928

Y. 222 ; Matter of Phipps, 214 id. 378, 381; Brown v. Quintard, 177 id. 75, 83; Reynolds v. Robinson, 82 id. 103, 106; Mann v. Executors of Mann, 1 Johns. … (Waterman v. N. Y. Life Ins. & T. Co., 237 N. Y. 293, 300 ; Matter of Schriever, 221 id. 268; Matter of Ossman v. Von Roemer, Id. 381, 387; West v. West, 215 App. Div. 285 ; Hadcox v. Cody, 213 N. Y. 570 .)

In re Harwood

104 Misc. 653 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 15, 1918

Doolittle v. Lewis, 7 Johns. Ch. 49 ; Brown v. Brown, 1 Barb. Ch. 189 . … Surr. (5th ed;) 264; lsham v. Gibbons, 1 Bradf. 78 ; McArthur v. Scott, 113 U. S. 340, 399 .

In re Lyons' Estate

137 N.Y.S. 171 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 24, 1912

BROWN, S. The decedent died on August 3, 1909, leaving a widow, who is the administratrix accounting herein, and six children, all of whom are of full age except Isidor. … In Furman v. Van Sise, 56 N. Y. 445 , 15 Am.

In re the Estate of Bostwick

201 Misc. 893 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 7, 1951

(Butler v. Sherwood, 196 App. Div. 603 , affd. 233 N. Y. 655 , supra; McCarthy v. Pieret, 281 N. Y. 407 ; Matter of Earley, 198 Misc. 727 , supra.) … Y. 447 ; Matter of Brown, 252 N. Y. 366 ; Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Holley, 280 N. Y. 330 ); and this is so although the admissions by decedent are wholly oral. (Mutual Life Ins. Co. v.

In re the Accounting of Mohlmann

197 Misc. 851 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 20, 1950

(Dreyer v. Reisman, 202 N. Y. 476, 480 ; Leggett v. Stevens, 185 N. Y. 70, 77 .) … Y. 564, 568 ; Brown v. Quintard, 177 N. Y. 75, 84 ; Post v. Hover, 33 N. Y. 593, 599 ; Matter of Winburn, 265 N. Y. 366 ; Matter of McClelland, 59 N. Y. S. 2d 123.)

In re the Estate of Marks

176 Misc. 330 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 27, 1940

He was very active in its affairs and regularly attended meetings of the board and of the executive committee. Mr. … (Texas v. Florida, supra; Matter of Newcomb, 192 N. Y. 238 ; Matter of Packard, 223 App. Div. 491 ; affd., 251 N.

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Miller

17 Mills Surr. 482 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 15, 1916

(Jenkins v. Freyer, 4 Paige, Ch. 47; Campbell v. Rawdon, 18 N. Y. 412 ; Matter of Smith, 131 id. 239; Matter of Brown, 154 id. 313; Robinson v. Martin, 138 App. Div. 310 ; affd., 200 N. Y. 159 .)

In re the Construction of the Will of Svendsen

191 Misc. 932 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 30, 1947

(Smith v. Burch, 92 N. Y. 228 .) In the Matter of Hendrickson ( 140 App. Div. 388 ) cases construing the word are reviewed. … (Brown v. Quintard, 177 N. Y. 75, 83 ; Matter of Lynn, 175 Misc. 441 .) Nor is it necessary that con-st ruction be deferred to await an accounting.

In re Public Administrator

47 Misc. 3d 1007 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 28, 2014

In Matter of Ratkowsky v Browne ( 267 App Div 643, 646 [3d Dept 1944]), the Third Department likewise held that a person who sold her New York apartment and moved to Connecticut solely for medical treatment still maintained … (See Matter of Urdang, 194 AD2d 615 [1993]; Matter of Rottenberg, 19 Misc 2d 202 [1959]; Matter of Ratkowsky v Browne, 267 App Div 643 [1944].)

In re the probate of the Last Will & Testament of Rounds

7 N.Y. St. Rep. 730 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 8, 1887

Brown v. Clark, 77 N. Y., 369 ; Orser v. Orser, 24 id., 51; Matter of Kellum, 52 id., 517; In re Pepoon, 91 id., 255. … State Rep., 764; Dack v. Dack, 84 N. Y., 663 . Cases cited above. The will must be admitted to probate, and a decree will be entered accordingly.

In re the Estate of Lauderdale

150 Misc. 214 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 19, 1934

Each became, therefore, res adjudicata between the parties, since each, to paraphrase the *217 language of Rudd v. … (Matter of Brown, 147 Misc. 782, 786 , and authorities cited.)

Neder v. Zimmer

6 Dem. Sur. 180 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 15, 1888

It is stated, in the opinion of the court in Brown v. Knapp ( 79 N.

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Kent

15 Mills Surr. 267 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 15, 1915

(Sheldon v. Bliss, 8 N. Y. 34 ; Seaman v. Duryea, 11 id. 328 ; Wood v. Brown, 34 id. 337; Thomson v. Taylor, 71 id. 217, 219; Hyland v. Baxter, 98 id. 610; Garlock v. … In Thompson v. Brown ( 4 Johns.

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Griswold

4 Mills Surr. 137 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 15, 1903

Clark v. Lynch, 46 Barb. 69 ; Ferrer v. Pyne, 81 N. Y. 281 ; Vincent v. Newhouse, 83 id, 505; Woodward v. James, 115 id. 346 ; Bisson v. W. S. R. R. Co., 143 id. 125. … The case of Bodine v. Brown, 12 App. Div. 335 ; aff’d, 154 N. Y. 778 , is a satisfactory and controlling authority as to the proper construction of the present will.