Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of St. John
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 19, 1937PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
This court had recent occasion (Matter of Weinberg, 162 Misc. 867) to comment upon the apparently increasing practice in certain classes of the community of attempting to subvert the rules of Matter of Totten (179 N. Y. 112, 125) to ulterior and anti-social ends. The facts disclosed on the hearing of the present discovery proceeding demonstrate the variety of situation which, next to that present in Matter of Weinberg, is probably the most common method by which the perpetration of fraud is attempted through the medium of the so-called savings bank “ trusts.”
In May, 1926, Phineas…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of TottenNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- Miller v. . SchlossNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Woolsey v. . FunkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Upton v. VailNew York Supreme Court · 1810
- The People Ex Rel. Dusenbury v. . SpeirNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In re Simon II LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002
- In re the Estate of GriffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1967
- In re the Estate of DonleavyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
- In re the Estate of HalbauerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
- In re the Estate of BehnckeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
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