Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Lyons

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

Decided July 7, 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Rensselaer County (Travers, S.), entered November 26, 1982, which denied a motion by objectant Clara Quandt for summary judgment dismissing the petition for probate. Francis H. Lyons, Sr., died on March 31, 1978. A grandson, Francis H. Lyons, III, petitioned the Surrogate’s Court for the probate of a document dated December 31, 1974 purported to be the last will and testament of decedent. A daughter of decedent, Clara Quandt, filed objections to the probate of the document. A bill of particulars was demanded by objectant and, following an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cardy v. FreyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. Perkins v. New York State Electric & Gas Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Caliendo v. SutherlandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of CioffiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. Bossert v. Jay Dee Transportation, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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