Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of D'Onofrio
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 22, 1978PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bertram R. Gelfand, S.
This is a motion by the administrator seeking summary judgment dismissing a proceeding in which proceeding the petitioner seeks, pursuant to SCPA 711, to revoke letters of administration issued to movant on January 10, 1962.
Decedent died November 21, 1961. Petitioner in this proceeding is a niece and distributee of decedent under the law applicable on the date of decedent’s death (Decedent Estate Law, § 83). This proceeding was instituted on January 19, 1978. The basis for the relief sought is an allegation that respondent obtained his letters of…
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