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In re the Estate of D'Adamo

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

Decided November 12, 1913PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the petitioner, Giovanni D’Adamo, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Jefferson, entered in the office of said surrogate on the 19th day of June, 1913, denying a petition to revoke letters of administration issued herein to the Italian consul and for the granting of said letters to the petitioner, Giovanni D’Adamo.

1Opinion of the Court

Kruse, P. J.:

The appellant, a resident alien and brother of the intestate, also a resident alien, seeks to have revoked the letters of administration issued to the Italian consul, the respondent.

The intestate at the time of his death was a subject of the kingdom of Italy. He left him surviving a widow and child, residents and subjects of that kingdom. The assets left by the intestate, aside from an alleged cause of action for causing his death, do not exceed fifty dollars in value. The brother, who seeks revocation of the letters of administration issued to the Italian consul and the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rocca v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Austro-Hungarian Consul v. G. A. WestphalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
  3. Lathrop v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  4. In re Wilson's EstateNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  5. In re the Administration of the Goods, Chattels & Credits of SeymourNew York Surrogate's Court · 1900

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of KassamNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  2. In re Letters of Administration on the Goods, Chattels & Credits of WolffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914

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