Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Wilson
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided January 25, 1928PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Slater, S.
This is a discovery proceeding. The decedent died July 17, 1926, at Yonkers, aged seventy-nine years. For many years she and her husband, who predeceased her, had been residents of the city of Rochester, N. Y. In or about February, 1923, she came to Yonkers to live with her niece, Mrs. Milton P. Kaler. Very briefly, the following are some of the facts:
‘ The testatrix had made a will in 1917, and gave her residuary estate to two nephews of her deceased husband and her own niece, Mrs. Edna Kaler. When she left Rochester she had in different banks in that city something over $100,000…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Beaver v. . BeaverNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Ridden v. . ThrallNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- In Re the Accounting of ShermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Account of Proceedings of BrownNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927
- In re Proceedings to Discover Alleged Property of BuoninfanteNew York Surrogate's Court · 1925
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