Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Samson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 13, 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Decree unanimously reversed, without costs, and matter remitted to Lewis County Surrogate’s Court for further proceedings in accordance with the following memorandum: Bernard Samson, executor of the estate of Robert B. Samson, appeals from a decree of Surrogate’s Court entered May 16, 1977, which purports to be a "resettlement” of a decree entered November 22, 1976, construing a paragraph in the will of appellant’s testator. Although no grounds for resettlement are stated, it appears from a reading of the two decrees in comparison with the court’s memorandum decision following a construction…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ladd v. . StevensonNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of PlantoneNew York Surrogate's Court · 2006
  2. Wilczak v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  3. In re Estate of RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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