Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Salomon
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 6, 1936PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
The present petition to vacate a decree of probate entered on June 9, 1925, presents certain features which, aside from the size of the estate involved, distinguish it from the constant stream of similar applications. The decree in question has stood unassailed for more than half a generation.
The will which was probated was dated on October 22, 1923, and was the last of a long series of similar documents executed by the testator. So far as is presently material, it created a trust of $30,000 for the life benefit of petitioner’s mother who was a niece of the testator, with remainder…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Ultramares Corp. v. ToucheNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Delafield v. . ParishNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- International Products Co. v. Erie R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Herzog v. . Title Guarantee Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Wright v. . WrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
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- Dellenbach v. RobinsonOhio Court of Appeals · 1993
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