Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Smith

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided July 20, 1931PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grant, S.

Allan L. Smith, a soldier in the military service of the United States during the World War, applied for and received a war risk insurance certificate. His wife, Cora May Smith, was named as beneficiary. He died December 15, 1923, leaving him surviving, besides his widow, his father and mother, William R. Smith and Agnes Smith, his only next of kin. His last will and testament, executed September 11, 1923, was admitted to probate February 4, 1924. In and by it he gave and bequeathed to his wife, after the payment of his debts and funeral expenses, “ all of my real and personal estate…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. White v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Floyd v. . CarowNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of StorumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  4. In re the Estate RyanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927
  5. In re the Estate of BarrettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Verchot's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Spongberg v. LidstromSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
  3. In re the Estate of IsraeliteNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  4. In re the Estate of HenryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
  5. In re the Accounting of AdrianNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957

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