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In re the Estate of McLaughlin

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

Decided November 4, 2010PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Broome County (Peckham, S.), entered December 30, 2009, which, in a proceeding pursuant to SCPA 1809, denied petitioner’s motion for summary judgment dismissing respondent’s claim against decedent’s estate.

Respondent is the niece of decedent’s ex-wife, Fahime Lily McLaughlin and, for eight years of her childhood, she lived with decedent and McLaughlin in California. Decedent was an avid collector of various memorabilia and comic books and, during the time that respondent resided with them, McLaughlin and decedent are alleged to have signed two…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Guggenheim Foundation v. LubellNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Portfolio Recovery Associates., LLC v. KingNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. Peters v. Sotheby's Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Wyatt v. FulrathNew York Court of Appeals · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Erdely v. Estate of AirdayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  2. Erdely v. Estate of AirdayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  3. In re the Estate of McLaughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. In re the Estate of McLaughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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