Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Cady
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 10, 1939PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, P. J.
Appeal from a decree of the Cortland County Surrogate’s Court which revoked letters of administration earlier issued to an illegitimate son of a deceased sister of the intestate upon the ground that he was not entitled to take or share in the personal property left by intestate and, therefore, was not qualified to act as administrator. (Surr. Ct. Act, § 118.)
It is argued on behalf of appellant that under the new Statute of Distribution (Dec. Est. Law, art. 3, Laws of 1929, chap. 229, and later amendments) he is entitled to share in the estate of a deceased brother of his mother, irrespective…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Todd v. . WeberNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- In Re the Estate of MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Claim of Bell v. Terry & Tench Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
- In re the Estate of LauerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1912
3Cited by16 opinions
- FRAZIER v. Oil Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Anonymous v. AnonymousAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1940
- In re the Accounting of VincentNew York Surrogate's Court · 1947
- "Castellani" v. "Castellani"New York Family Court · 1941
- In re the Estate of SimpsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
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