Matter of Levitan

In a probate proceeding in which Gary Levitan petitioned pursuant to SCPA 1420 for the construction of a will, Gary Levitan appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Nassau County (McCarty III, S.), dated April 24, 2014, as, upon a decision of that court dated March 31, 2014, granted the motion of Sydelle Levitan for summary judgment dismissing the petition and, in effect, denied his cross motion for summary judgment on the petition.

Ordered that the decree is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs payable personally by the petitioner.

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