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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 timesPublished132 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 timesPublished34 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 timesPublishedIn 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.)
Cited 0 timesPublished3 Redf. 100 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 15, 1877
In Price v. … In Bartley v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedIn 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 timesPublished2 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 timesPublishedIn 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 timesPublished201 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 timesPublished172 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 timesPublishedIn 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 timesPublished154 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 timesPublished168 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 timesPublishedin 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 timesPublished27 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 timesPublishedIn 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 timesPublishedIn 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 timesPublished36 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 timesPublished3 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).
Cited 0 timesPublished177 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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