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In re Soltys

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

Decided December 30, 1993PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCasey, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Connor, J.), *847entered July 9, 1992 in Ulster County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of respondent Dorothy Pociatek.

On this appeal, the validity of an amendment of the grantor-decedent’s inter vivos trust is at issue. Pursuant to the terms of the original trust agreement, respondent Dorothy Pociatek, who is the grantor’s daughter, was designated trustee, and upon termination of the trust the remainder of the assets were to be distributed equally among Pociatek, respondent Antonia Diodato, who is the grantor’s adopted daughter, and respondent…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. In re the Probate of the Will of WaltherNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. Rollwagen v. . RollwagenNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  4. In re the Probate of the Will of ElmoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  5. Van Syckle v. PowersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Anastasio v. ScheerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Amo v. Little Rapids Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Devoe v. KaplanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. In re the Estate of FellowsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. In re BuchynAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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