In re the Estate of Ullerich

OPINION OF THE COURT

C. Raymond Radigan, J.

Decedent died intestate on October 30, 1990. Letters of administration issued to the Public Administrator on April 13, *631992. The Public Administrator accounted to the court and the decree settling his account was signed on February 4, 1997 with the net estate being deposited with the Comptroller of the State of New York.

A petition to withdraw the funds currently on deposit with the Comptroller has been filed by the attorney-in-fact for parties alleging themselves to be the decedent’s sister, nieces and nephews. Along with the petition, the…