Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Chabrier

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

Decided March 29, 2001PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Surrogate’s Court, Bronx County (Lee Holzman, S.), entered March 3, 2000, which denied petitioner’s application to vacate a prior decree appointing co-guardians of the subject infant’s estate, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The application was properly denied on the ground that petitioner, whose only connection to the subject infant’s estate is as the defendant in a personal injury action brought by the estate, is not a creditor of or person interested in the estate with standing to seek revocation of the co-guardians’ letters (SCPA 711; see, Matter of Menis, 137 AD2d 692). We…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of MenisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re the Estate of StettinerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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