Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Foote
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided January 25, 1957PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Samuel Faile, S.
In this proceeding for the issuance of letters of administration by petitioner as the husband of decedent, an alleged son and an alleged daughter of decedent were joined as parties respondent. The alleged son of decedent filed a cross petition challenging the status of petitioner as the husband of decedent, as well as the status of the respondent as a daughter of decedent. By a reply to the cross petition, the alleged daughter of decedent has challenged the status of the cross petitioner as the son of decedent.
The decedent died intestate on January 20, 1954. So far as appears…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- In Re the Estate of FindlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Hynes v. . McDermottNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Caujolle v. . FerrieNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
- In re the Application for Letters of Administration de Bonis Non on the Goods, Chattels & Credits of MeehanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
- In re ButtlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Elizabeth Dolan v. Anthony Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- In re the Estate of TerryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
- In re the Estate of LancasterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1960
- In re the Probate of the Will of NewinsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
- In re the Accounting of GlennNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958