Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Dunigan
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided September 18, 1941PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
The questions here presented relate to the right of the executors to receive commissions upon the value of 250 shares of stock of William Dunigan & Son, Inc., which was a corporation wholly owned by the decedent and the value which is to be assigned to the shares of this company.
The corporation was organized with 500 shares, all of which were owned by the decedent at the time of his death. Their aggregate worth, as appraised in the estate tax proceeding, was $60,244.06. Included in this figure was an indebtedness of the decedent to the corporation in the sum of $16,972.20.
The 250…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- In re the Estate of SmallmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
- Tifft v. . PorterNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
- In Re the Accounting of Security Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Schenck v. . DartNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. PiersonNew York Supreme Court · 1927
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Buck v. PetersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
- In Re the Will of BauerNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
- In re the Accounting of ZimtbaumNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
- In re the Estate of VolckeningNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973
- Ex Parte GareyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
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