Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Van Valkenburgh

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 21, 1927PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Foley, S.

The decedent died intestate on December 20, 1921. He left surviving, as distributees of his estate, his widow, Florence B. Van Valkenburgh, who is the administratrix, and his daughter by a former marriage, Mrs. Susie V. Huntington, who is the objectant to the account. The value of the estate, excluding the property in dispute, is approximately $1,300,000.

The issues before the referee involved the claim of the widow of title, by gifts from her husband, to certain securities of the value of approximately $200,000, and the ownership of certain personal property consisting of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Lewis v. . FowlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Cole v. . SweetNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. Matter of BoyleNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
  4. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. WagstaffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  5. De Laurent v. TownsendNew York Court of Appeals · 1926

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of EbbetsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  2. In re the Estate of BakerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  3. In re the Estate of MorrellNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  4. In re the Estate of Van VolkenburghNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  5. In re the Estate of ThalerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937

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