Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Zollikoffer
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided March 10, 1938PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Millard, S.
Petitioners have applied for an order directing that certain moneys in the hands of the executors of the will of Emily A. Zollikoffer, deceased, the life tenant under the will of Oscar F. Zollikoffer, deceased, be applied to the payment of the legacies given under the will of the said Oscar F. Zollikoffer, deceased.
The respondent Downtown Investing Corporation has appeared specially and moved to dismiss this application upon the grounds generally (1) that it is not a necessary party to this proceeding; and (2) that the court is without jurisdiction to entertain the same.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Claim of Raymond v. Estate of DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Peck v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- In re the Estate of ZollikofferNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Probate of the Will of ReckfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1954