Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Pedone
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 4, 1960Published
1Opinion of the Court
S. Samuel Di Falco, S.
Upon the proof adduced on the hearing the court holds that the decedent was survived by Giuseppe Pedone and Lucia Bevilacqua as his only distributees. Their objections are accordingly sustained.
The claim of Sophie Wattenberg, as executrix of the estate of Joseph Wattenberg, is allowed in full. The books of account received in evidence in accordance with the provisions of section 374-a of the Civil Practice Act, clearly established the validity of the claim as one for goods sold and delivered. (Mantha Co. v. De Graff, 266 N. Y. 581; Matter of Fuller, 12 Misc 2d 640.) The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Smith v. . VelieNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Rubin v. Dairymen's League Cooperative Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
- Van Name v. BarberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- William L. Mantha Co., Inc. v. DegraffNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
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