Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Ladew
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 25, 1944PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Delehanty, S.
In this accounting proceeding there is presented another facet of that gem of banker-inspired legislation which was enacted despite unanimous disapproval by informed professional and judicial opinion and became chapter 694 of the Laws of 1943 creating a new section 285-a of the Surrogate’s Court Act effective September 1st of that year. That enactment destroyed many long-established concepts of trust administration theretofore accepted as essential to the safety of trusts and revolutionized the basis upon which trustees were to operate. In this proceeding commissions in a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fargo v. . SquiersNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Act of a Certain Trust Fund Held by HarbeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Bishop v. BishopNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- In Re the Accounting of WildNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Leask v. BeachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
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3Cited by9 opinions
- In re the Estate of FarollNew York Surrogate's Court · 1963
- In re the Accounting of DreyfusNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
- In re the Accounting of BoettgerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
- In re the Estate of ZinnNew York Surrogate's Court · 1946
- In re the Estate of StephensNew York Surrogate's Court · 1966
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