Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Rougeron
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 5, 1966PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Desmond.
Petitioner-appellant, born in France in 1903 and a life-long citizen and resident of that country, was an acknowledged illegitimate son of Marcel J. Kougeron, a native of France born in 1875 who became an American citizen in 1926 and who died in Switzerland on April 15, 1954, leaving a will which gave his entire estate to his widow, the respondent herein, who was of French birth and whom the deceased had married in Chicago in 1937 and who is now about 86 years old. Just before his death the testator had been living in a home he owned in a Swiss village in the Canton of…
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