Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Griffin
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 10, 1948PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Buscaglia, S.
The decedent, William A. Griffin, died on the 31st day of January 1942, leaving his widow, Caroline D. Griffin, and two sons, David A. Griffin and William A. Griffin, Jr., both of full age. The will and two codicils thereto of the decedent were admitted to probate on February 17, 1942, and letters testamentary were issued to the widow and John B. Richards, the executors therein named. On August 3, 1945, a final decree was entered in this court, judicially settling the accounts of the executors and discharging them as such.
The executor, John B. Richards, died on September 8, 1946,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In Re Proving the Will of BergdorfNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Hartnett v. . WandellNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- McMaster v. GouldNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- Joseph v. . HerzigNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Mahoney v. BernhardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of JadwinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1969
- In re the Construction of the Will of MaijgrenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949