Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Hazley

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided March 21, 1938PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

The present submission on the pleadings is the equivalent of a motion to strike out the objections to the account on the ground of their alleged legal insufficiency. (Matter of Larney, 148 Misc. 871, 872; Matter of Hearn, 158 id. 370, 372; Matter of Shere, 162 id. 788.)

As of the date of death the sole assets of the decedent consisted of an insurance policy in the sum of $407.16, household effects of nominal value and an old frame two-family dwelling at 129 Montauk avenue, Brooklyn.

By the terms of her will the testatrix specifically bequeathed the household effects to her two…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Roseboom v. . RoseboomNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Scott v. . GuernseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  3. Ford v. . KnappNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  4. Wood v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  5. Hannan v. OsbornNew York Court of Chancery · 1834

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jemzura v. JemzuraNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Bailey v. MorminoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
  3. Egan v. SweeneyNew York Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Bennett v. BennettNew York Supreme Court · 1948
  5. In re the Estate of OwensNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962

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