Legal Opinion

In re O'Connell

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 22, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding, denominated as one pursuant to SCPA 207, to direct Laura O’Connell to turn over certain proceeds of a Totten trust to the named beneficiaries, Laura O’Connell appeals from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Kings County (Lopez Torres, S.), dated April 12, 2011, which granted the motion of the petitioner, Dolores Brock, for summary judgment and directed Laura O’Connell to pay the principal sum of $149,826.55 to the named beneficiaries of the Totten trust.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs payable personally by the petitioner, and the proceeding is…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of TottenNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  2. In re the Estate of PiccioneNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Editorial Photocolor Archives, Inc. v. Granger CollectionNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. In re the Estate of LainezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. In re the Estate of LainezNew York Court of Appeals · 1981

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