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  • In re the Estate of Weissman

    140 Misc. 360 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jun 2, 1931

    This is noted in Hauselt v. Patterson ( 124 N. … (Johnson v. Corbett, 11 Paige, 265 .) ” (See, also, Erwin v. Loper, 43 N. Y. 521, 525 ; Olmstead v. Latimer, 9 App. Div. 163, 166 ; modfd. on other grounds, 158 N. Y. 313 .)

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Butler

    7 Mills Surr. 407 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 15, 1910

    so is clearly expressed ; so that the property will go to those who are related in blood to the testatrix, father than to those who would take nothing from the testatrix as heir or next of kin in case of intestacy (Scott v. … Co. v. Viele, 161 id. 11) ; and expressed words or a *409 necessary implication is requisite in order to disinherit an heir-at-law. Brown v. Quintard, 177 N. Y. 75 .

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  • Sellis' Case

    4 Abb. Pr. 272 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1857

    Brown (1 Bradf. R., 204); nor have I seen any reason since that decision to change the views then expressed. … In the case of Payne v.

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  • In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of the Fidelity Loan, Trust & Guaranty Co.

    2 Gibb. Surr. 406 · New York Surrogate's Court · Mar 15, 1898

    Ackerman v. Emott, 4 Barb. 626 . … Trust Co. v. C., B. & Q. R. R. Co., 64 Hun, 1 ; affirmed, 138 N. Y. 657 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Cerello

    155 Misc. 709 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 31, 1935

    The ruling in Jones v. Price ( 107 W. Va. 55 ; 146 S. E. 890 ) sustains the administrator’s position. … (Pagel v. Pagel, 291 U. S. 473 .)

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  • In re the Estate of Osborn

    150 Misc. 169 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jan 17, 1934

    Y. 433 ; Brown v. Quintard, 177 id. 75, 83; Dwight v. Fancher, 217 App. Div. 377 ; affd., 245 N. Y. 71 ; Mann v. *172 Executors of Mann, 1 Johns. … (Phillips v. Davies, 92 N. Y. 199, 204 ; Roe v. Vingut, 117 id. 204, 212 ; Tilden v. Green, 130 id. 29, 51.)

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  • In re the Estate of Moran

    9 Mills Surr. 1 · New York Surrogate's Court · Sep 15, 1911

    Patterson v. Patterson, 59 N. Y. 583 . … Buller’s Nisi Prius, 130; Mumford v. Brown, 6 Cow. 475, 477 . And see Stephens on Pleading (ed. of 1871), 175, 176. In other words the law vigorously repels the implication of contract in such a case.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Eddy

    134 Misc. 112 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 10, 1929

    (Matter of Philp, 29 Misc. 263 ; Livermore v. Wortman, 25 Hun, 341 .) … (Dunscomb v. Dunscomb, 1 Johns. Ch. 508 ; Brown v. Rickets, 4 id. 303; Kellett v. Rathbun, 4 Paige, 102 .) “ The law exacts of a trustee fidelity to his trust.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Quick

    147 Misc. 28 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 30, 1932

    (Miller v. Schloss, 159 App. Div. 704, 710 ; McIntyre v. Williamson, 1 Edw. Ch. 34, 37 ; Stearn v. Strauss, 190 N. Y. Supp. 579 , not officially reported; Farnham v. Farnham, 204 App. Div. 573 .) … (Miller v. Schloss, 159 App. Div. 704 ; Mitchell v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • In re Morgan Guaranty Trust Co.

    89 Misc. 2d 1088 · New York Surrogate's Court · Jul 1, 1977

    on a contention that the procedure which this corporate trustee follows in the course of its investment decisions is in accord with the Banking Law of the State of New York, the regulations of the New York State Banking Board … King v. Talbot, 40 N. Y. 76, 90-91 ; 3 Scott, Trusts [3d ed.], § 213.1, pp. 1712-1713).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Erickson

    113 Misc. 10 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 15, 1920

    Central Trust Co. v. Egleston, 185 N. Y. 28 ; Leach v. Godwin, 198 id. 35 . … Knox v. Jones, 47 N. Y. 389 ; Matter of Magnus, 179 App. Div. 359 ; LaFarge v. Brown, 31 id. 543; Bailey v. Buffalo Loan, T. & S. D. Co., 213 N. Y. 525 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Albro

    165 Misc. 486 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 7, 1937

    (Brown v. Spohr, 180 N. Y. 201, 209 .) … Y. 584 ; Phillips v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In re the Construction of the Will of Sundheimer

    29 Misc. 2d 179 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 12, 1961

    exercise judgment and prudence and that it scrupulously avoid any conduct that, within the information available to it, can be regarded as self-dealing within the definition of the decisions (City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. … The Banking Board of the State of New York strictly controls and regulates the common trusts established by trust companies and among other things expressly *181 prohibits the trust companies from the investment of their

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of McKim

    172 Misc. 477 · New York Surrogate's Court · Aug 23, 1939

    Such by-laws required the annual meeting of the board of trustees to be held in the city and State of New York. The executive office of the Federal corporation has always been maintained in the city of New York. … Support also is found for this result in Gould v. Texas & Pacific R. Co. ( 176 App. Div. 818, 824 ).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re the Estate of Weinstock

    78 Misc. 2d 182 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 22, 1974

    In Compher v. … Y. 278 ; Illinois State Trust Co. v. Conaty, 104 F. Supp. 729 ; Matter of Rosenberg v. Struve, 196 Ore. 219 ; 1 Bowe-Parker : Page, Wills, § 14.2; 94 C. J. S., Wills, § 222).

    Reversed by In re the Estate of Weinstock, 40 N.Y.2d 1 (1976)Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Fowler v. Walter

    1 Dem. Sur. 240 · New York Surrogate's Court · May 15, 1883

    Its prayer should be for the appointment of the petitioner himself, and the citation should correspond with the petition, and should issue to all persons having a prior right (see Batchelor v. … Pumpelly v. Tinkham ( 23 Barb., 321 ), cited by counsel for the petitioner, is not at odds with this view.

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  • In re the Estate of Kaphan

    176 Misc. 228 · New York Surrogate's Court · Feb 4, 1941

    (Govin v. de Miranda, 140 N. Y. 474 ; Miller v. Silverman, 247 id. 447 ; Matter of Cohn, 187 App. Div. 392 .) … (Matter of Brown, 252 N. Y. 366 ; Matter of Brady, 254 id. 590, affg. 228 App. Div. 56 ; Matter of Valentine, 122 Misc. 486 .)

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  • In re the Estate of Sniffin

    177 Misc. 640 · New York Surrogate's Court · Oct 8, 1941

    International Salt Co., Inc., v. Graves, 267 N. Y. 149 ; People ex rel. Bankers Trust Co. v. Graves , 270 id. 316, 320.) The error herein, however, does not appear to be one of law. … Y. 613 ; Matter of Brown, 172 Misc. 413 .)

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  • In re the Transfer Tax on the Estate of Austin

    109 Misc. 584 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 15, 1919

    Illuminating Co. v. Frick Co., 221 N. Y. 1, 5 . … Smith v. Browning, 225 N. Y. 358, 363 ; Matter of Terry , 218 id. 218, 222 ; Matter of Wadsworth, 100 Misc. Rep. 439 ; *590 affd., no opinion, 185 App. Div. 944 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re Gallien

    128 Misc. 370 · New York Surrogate's Court · Dec 9, 1926

    (Cochrane v. Schell, 140 N. Y. 516 .) It appears that Mabel Crans survived the testator but a few days. … (Herzog v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co., 177 N. Y. 86, 99 ; Matter of Wilcox, 194 id. 288; Matter of Mount, 185 id. *373 162; Brown v. Quintard, 177 id. 75; Matter of Horner, 237 id. 489.)

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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