Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Geiger
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 30, 1959PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDye, J.
The individual petitioners, except Cornelius F. Gustav, are all presently citizens of and reside in Hungary and are distributees of the estate of Emil F. Geiger, deceased. Their distributive shares aggregating $29,166.70 are being withheld by the Surrogate, pursuant to section 269 of the Surrogate’s Court Act, for reasons stated in Matter of Herz (7 Misc 2d 217). The petitioner Gustav was formerly a member of - the Bar of Hungary and is now a member of the New York Bar, domiciled in New York City.
This proceeding was brought by the petitioner Gustav individually and as attorney in fact for the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re the Accounting of HerzNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Lamb v. Estate of SzaboConnecticut Superior Court · 1967
- Ioannou v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Ioannou v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Kurz EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1964