Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Muller

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

Decided April 4, 1955Published

1Opinion of the Court

On a submission of facts pursuant to section 546 of the Civil Practice Act, judgment is directed to be entered declaring that the Surrogate of Queens County has power to exercise discretion and direct or refuse to direct a sale of the real property of the intestate. It is agreed that the death occurred in 1884 and that letters of administration were not issued until 1954. Because of the provisions of section 90 of the Surrogate’s Court Act and of section 2560 of the Code of Civil Procedure, it must be assumed until the letters of administration are revoked that the administratrix has the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of Irving Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1941
  2. Sheldon v. . WrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
  3. Matter of ReedNew York Court of Appeals · 1915

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API