Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Hessney
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 27, 1941PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cribb, S.
This matter comes before the surrogate upon a claim presented by the Willard State Hospital in the amount of $4,384 for the support and maintenance of Louise Baroody, an incompetent person, against the estate of Abbott Hessney, her deceased father. This claim was rejected by the Ontario County Trust Company, as temporary administrator and executor of the estate of the said Abbott Hessney, deceased.
Abbott Hessney died testate on March 2, 1940, leaving him surviving his widow, Fada Hessney, and ten children, four of whom were by a former wife who died about 1926. Louise Hessney, one of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Edwards v. DavisNew York Supreme Court · 1819
- In re the Estate of WillisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1916
- In re the Estate of CrossNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917
- Houg v. HougNew York Family Court · 1936
- Copeland v. WeberNew York Supreme Court · 1940
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Mental Health Commissioner v. Estate of RiggensIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
- Chill v. MISS. HOSP. REIMBURSEMENT COM'NMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
- In re the Accounting of KennedyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1946
- In re the Accounting of SaundersNew York Surrogate's Court · 1951