Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Sonderling

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 25, 1935PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Slater, S.

Samuel J. Sonderling died November 30, 1933. His will, dated June 30, 1933, was probated on December 28, 1933, upon the petition of the City Bank Farmers Trust Company, one of the executors named in the will. His sole next of kin was his mother, Lena Sonderling, an incompetent. In the probate proceeding a special guardian was appointed for her. In his report to the court he sought to obtain a determination as to the validity or effect of certain gifts contained in the will and to what extent they might be illegal and invalid because of the intervention of section 17 of the Decedent…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of SmallmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  2. In Re the Will of HillsNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  3. In Re the Accounting of Brooklyn Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
  4. In re Brooklyn Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  5. In re Franklin Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Van De Kamp v. Bank of AmericaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
  2. In Re the Will of MayersNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
  3. In re the Estate of PlasterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1942
  4. In re the Accounting of FosterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955
  5. In re the Estate of MorrisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1940

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