Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Conover
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 19, 1965PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harry Gr. Herman, S.
The executors herein appeal from the pro forma order of this court, dated March 29, 1963 (referred to incorrectly in the notice of appeal as March 28, 1963), fixing the estate tax in the sum of $67,973.12.
This court has previously determined that the decedent and her husband died at sea on or about January 3, 1958 (Matter of Conover, 13 Misc 2d 731; Matter of Conover, N. Y. L. J., July 23, 1958, p. 7, col. 4). No determination was made as to who, if either, was the survivor. Moreover, counsel now concede that there is no proof available as to survivorship.
The executors…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Newell v. . NicholsNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Young Women's Christian Home v. FrenchSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Matter of LyonNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
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3Cited by4 opinions
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