Legal Opinion
Briggs v. Hemstreet-Briggs
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 17, 1998PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Best, J.), entered August 29, 1997 in Montgomery County, which denied petitioner’s application pursuant to N-PCL 1510 (e) to disinter decedent’s body.
Five events during a four-year period have culminated in the instant proceeding seeking the disinterment of the remains of Harvey D. Briggs (hereinafter decedent). On January 23, 1992, decedent’s wife of nearly 50 years died and was buried in the Briggs family plot in the Cobleskill Cemetery in the Village of Cobleskill, Schoharie County. This plot, as well as a joint headstone placed thereon…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Yome v. GormanNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Matter of Currier (Woodlawn Cemetery)New York Court of Appeals · 1949
- People v. MadisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- In re ConroyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Dutcher v. ParadiseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
3Cited by6 opinions
- Booth v. HuffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Lichtman v. Highland View Cemetery Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- In re the Estate of KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Lipiner v. Plaza Jewish Community ChapelNew York Supreme Court · 2016
- Briggs v. Hemstreet-BriggsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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