Legal Opinion

In re Helen W.

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 15, 1914PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Application by a guardian appointed by will for letters of guardianship.

1Opinion of the Court

Schulz, S.

The will of the decedent was executed on the 22d day of September, 1914, at which time chapter 18 of the Code of Civil Procedure, as revised by Laws of 1914, chapter 443, was in effect. So far as material to the question at issue the will provides: “ I hereby appoint Elizabeth Ward ® ® ® guardian of Helen W. and Robert T. Huebsch.” The decedent, .being the surviving parent of the minors, could nominate a guardian by his will. Dom. Rel. Law, being Laws of 1909, 'chap. 19, constituting Consol. Laws, chap. 14, § 81. The amount of the estate of each minor is stated to be less than $600.…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Guardianship of MajiltonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917
  2. In re the Estate of KaufmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1916

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