Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Smith

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

Decided May 28, 1974PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In this probate proceeding, the executor-trustee-attorney under the propounded will appeals from two decrees of the Surrogate’s Court, Rockland County, the first dated December 4, 1973, which approved a compromise agreement between all the named respondents, and the second dated December 27, 1973, which admitted the will to probate and granted letters testamentary to appellant. The Attorney-General of the State of New York was cited and appeared as the statutory representative *852of the ultimate charitable beneficiaries of the charitable gifts bequeathed in the will. Appeals dismissed, with $20…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of SmithNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. DallasSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
  2. Brewer v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  3. In re the Estate of BeckleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. Brewer v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  5. In re the Estate of CorbinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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