Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Garfinkle
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 17, 1986PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Casey, J.
Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Albany County (Marinelli, S.), entered February 26, 1985, which, inter alia, dismissed petitioners’ applications for the issuance of letters of administration for the estate of Howard N. Garfinkle, deceased.
Alleging themselves to be creditors of Howard N. Garfinkle, who died December 7, 1980, petitioners Bennett Levin and James Peck petitioned Surrogate’s Court to grant them letters of administration pursuant to SCPA 1002 (1). Levin’s petition was dismissed for his failure to establish that he had a liquidated, unsatisfied claim…
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