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  • In re the Estate of Brown

    131 Misc. 420 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 3, 1926

    Brown. He has never accounted. On July 17, 1924, a petition was verified by William A. Evans, as executor of the last will and testament of one Herbert D. Brown, to compel the filing of an account by the executor. … (Matter of Evans v. Brown, 215 App. Div. 675, 676 .)

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Brown

    132 Misc. 2d 171 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 5, 1986

    Brown has been convicted of second degree murder in connection with the death of the decedent. … Brown from obtaining the proceeds of the insurance are not applicable here. (Schwartz v Public Administrator, 24 NY2d 65 .) Cited by both sides is Duverney v State of New York ( 96 Misc 2d 898 ).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Andrews

    34 Misc. 2d 432 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 25, 1962

    Div. 239 ; Livingston v. Gordon, 84 N. Y. 136 .) In holding Lucretia Shaffer entitled to the $500, I also hold that she is entitled to her proportionate share of the residue as one of the legatees named in the will. … Having disposed of Luella Cull as a potential remainderman, how about Lawrence Brown’s interest? Is it a vested or contingent remainder?

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In re the Final Accounting in the Estate of Prescott

    1 Tuck. Surr. 430 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 1, 1870

    Brown or Mr. … (Rock v. Hart, 11 Vesey,p. 59.)

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  • In re Pollock

    3 Redf. 100 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 15, 1877

    In Price v. … In Bartley v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Conger

    113 Misc. 129 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 15, 1920

    Holmes v. Roper, 141 N. Y. 64 . … Worth v. Case, 42 N. Y. 362, 366 ; Carnwright v. Gray, 127 id. 92; Keuka College v. Ray, 167 id. 96.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • In re the Goods of Kipp

    2 Gibb. Surr. 40 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1896

    V. Peabody, of San Francisco, California, who alleged that she was a daughter of James Brown Kipp, deceased, who was a brother of Andrew Kipp, the deceased. … V. Peabody and the other by the said George F. L.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In re the Accounting of Feltes

    208 Misc. 762 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 16, 1955

    (Matter of Brown, supra, 871). … In Weil v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re the Accounting of Brown

    201 Misc. 799 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 21, 1951

    In the Addison Brown trust, 60 shares have been disposed of at a loss and 100 shares remain; in the Ralph Brown trust all shares were sold at a loss; in the Stanley Brown trust, 31 shares were disposed of at a loss and 140 … That point was recognized by the Vice Chancellor in Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co. v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Gyllstrom

    172 Misc. 655 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 24, 1939

    (Lytle v. Beveridge, 58 N. … (Bliven v. Seymour, 88 N. Y. 469, 476 .)

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In re the probate of the Will of Baker

    2 Redf. 179 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 15, 1876

    In some cases, as this Court said, in the case of Sears v. … (Dent v. Bennett, 4 Mylne and Craig, 209; Lyon v Home, L. R., 6 Eq., 653; Page v. Horne, 9 Beavan, 570: Coulsen v. Allison, 2 Giffard, 279, and 2 De Gex, Fisher & Jones, 521.) In the case of Page v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Morrell

    154 Misc. 356 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 31, 1935

    (Hooley v. Gieve, 9 Abb. N. C. 8 , 21 et seq.; Storm v. McGrover, 189 N. Y. 568, 569 ; Newton v. Porter, 69 id. 133, 137; Day v. Both, 18 id. 448, 455; Perry v. Board of Missions, 102 id. 99, 104; Hale v. Omaha Nat. … Y. 415 ; National Bank v. Insurance Co., 104 U. S. 54 ; Cox v. Wills, 49 N. J. Eq. 573, 574; 22 A. 794 ; Andrews v.. Brown, [Tex.] 10 S. W. [2d] 707, 709, and authorities cited.)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Lessig

    168 Misc. 889 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 28, 1938

    Upon the return day the only appearance made on behalf of the board was by a welfare worker, who was not an attorney, who merely asserted the claim of the board but tendered no proof in its substantiation. … Y. 508, 521, 522 ) and Brill v. Tuttle (81 id. 454, 457) and similar authorities.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • in the Matter of the Construction of the Will of Jesse Winburn

    136 Misc. 19 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 6, 1930

    (Button v. Hoffman, 61 Wis. 20 ; Palmer v. Ring, 113 App. Div. 643 ; Werner v. Hearst, 177 N. Y. 63 .) … Y. 515 ); Matter of Bush ( 124 Misc. 674 ); Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co. v. Pierson (130 id. 110); Matter of Brown (Id. 865; modified, 225 App. Div. 759 ; modified, 252 N. Y. 366 ).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In re Hyland's Will

    27 N.Y.S. 961 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 19, 1892

    Jackson v. Jackson, 39 *964 N. Y. 153 . … Brown v. Clark, 77 N. Y. 369 ; In re Pepoon, 91 N. Y. 255 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re the Accounting of Sussdorff

    182 Misc. 69 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 27, 1943

    (Lovell v. Quitman, 88 N. Y. 377 ; Burnham v. Comfort, 108 N. Y. 535 ; Matter of Evans, 113 App. Div. 373 ; Matter of McGill, 229 N. Y. 405 ; Matter of Tremain, 282 N. … Eq. 888; In re Estate of Brown, 139 Iowa 219 ; Card v. Alexander, 48 Conn. 492 ; Gartin v. Gartin, 371 Ill. 418 .) There is no statute which bars a divorced spouse from taking under the will of a former spouse.

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

    2 Mills Surr. 274 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 15, 1901

    .” § 2743; McNulty v. Hurd, 72 N. Y. 518 . … Browne, subject to the mortgage, which he also assumed and agreed to pay. On October 2, 1875, Robert W. Browne conveyed the premises to Emma L. Bostwick, subject to the mortgage, which she assumed and agreed to pay.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Bunn

    36 Misc. 2d 511 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 9, 1962

    (Brown v. Spohr, 180 N. Y. 201 ; Rose v. Hatch, 125 N. Y. 427 ; Weeks v. Frankel, 197 N. Y. 304 ; Matter of Reed v. Browne, 295 N. Y. 184 ; Matter of Ford, 138 N. Y. S. 2d 694.) … (Reed v. Browne, supra; Real Property Law, § 92; Matter of Heilbronner, 196 N. Y. S. 2d 284.)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Smith

    3 Dem. Sur. 556 · New York Surrogate's Court · Nov 15, 1884

    In Deen v. … If, however, the minor, after coming of age, ratify such breaking in upon the fund, it shall conclude him (Lee v. Brown, 4 Vesey, Jr., 362).

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  • In re the Estate of Goetz

    177 Misc. 906 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 13, 1942

    (Moore v. Lyons, 25 Wend. 119 ; Sage v. Wheeler, 3 App. Div. 38 ; Matter of Brown, 93 N. Y. 295 ; Delafield v. Shipman, 103 N. Y. 463 ; Stokes v. Weston, 142 N. Y. 433 ; Bisson v. West Shore R. R. Co., 143 N. … (Brown v. Gardner, 233 N. Y. 261 .) We do not find even ‘ slight evidence ’ in the will we are now construing.” In Brown v. Gardner ( 233 N.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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