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In re the Estate of Galewitz

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

Decided March 12, 1957PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Breitel, J. P.

Jacob Galewitz died in 1950, leaving an estate to be divided among his second wife and six children. Four of the children are the issue of an earlier marriage. He left a will creating trusts to be formed for his wife and infant children, with remainders and outright bequests to the adult children. As we shall see, the estate, according to Federal tax appraisal, after debts, aggregated $1.8 million.

Bulking large in the estate, however, was his two-thirds stock-holding in the Clinton Paper Corporation. In this corporation he had held, since 1923, his wholesale newsprint jobbing…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Bloomquist v. . FarsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Aron v. GillmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. In Re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of OrvisNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. In Re the Arbitration Between Lipschutz & GutwirthNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
  5. In re the Estate of KaufmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Geller v. VeteranAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  2. In re the Estate of RattaNew York Surrogate's Court · 1985
  3. In re the Estate of DominickNew York Surrogate's Court · 1977
  4. In re the Estate of DarrowNew York Surrogate's Court · 1983
  5. In re the Estate of VernonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1981

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