Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Cahn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 31, 1990PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Yesawich, Jr., J.
Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Ulster County (Traficanti, Jr., S.), entered February 3, 1989, which, inter alia, denied respondents’ motion to disclose decedent’s confidential papers.
In this proceeding to probate an instrument purporting to be decedent’s last will, petitioner was nominated executrix and sole trustee of a residuary trust. Respondents, who are decedent’s three adult sons from his first and only marriage, filed objections to the issuance of temporary letters of administration to petitioner.
Petitioner, who acquired her present surname in a 1981…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cynthia B. v. New Rochelle Hospital Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- In Re Proving the Will of FloodNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
- In re U. S. Pioneer Electronics Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
- In re Houlihan-ParnesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Matter of 425 Park Ave. Co. v. Fin. Adm'r of the City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
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3Cited by3 opinions
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