In re the Accounting of Dunn
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Witmer, S.
After testatrix’ death, on September 6, 1948, but on the same day, her four children, constituting all of her distributees, entered into a written agreement to refrain from contesting her will dated May 30,1947, in which Ethel M. Dunn was named as sole beneficiary, and in consideration thereof it was purportedly agreed that all of testatrix’ property after payment of debts and funeral expenses would be divided equally between the four children, and that said Ethel M. Dunn, the nominated executrix, would make no charge for her services as such executrix. The will was admitted to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- In Re the Probate of the Will of CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of RandallNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Hull v. . HullNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Isaacs v. IsaacsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
- In re the Estate of FrameNew York Surrogate's Court · 1926
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- In re the Accounting of BuckNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953