Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Wing

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided July 27, 1944PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Foley, S.

The executors appeal from the pro forma order of January 19, 1944, fixing the estate tax on the appraiser’s report. The ground of appeal is that the appraiser erroneously disallowed a deduction for executors’ commissions upon the *380value of certain legacies passing under articles “ Second ” and “ Third ” of the will of the testatrix.

The appeal is denied.

The decedent died a resident of this county on December 24, 1942. In the return filed with the appraiser, the executors claimed a deduction “ for executor’s commissions (2 full commissions) ” in the sum of $15,415.44. The appraiser…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Crawford v. . McCarthyNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. Robertson v. . De BrulatourNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts McAlpineNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  4. In Re the Accounting of Security Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. Schenck v. . DartNew York Court of Appeals · 1860

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of BuckNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
  2. In re the Accounting of ZimtbaumNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
  3. In re the Estate of MillerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1947

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