Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Kaufman

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided January 15, 1916Published

Application under section 2650, Code of Civil Procedure, for an order dispensing with security by the guardian of an infant.

1Opinion of the Court

Fowler, S.

—This is an application under section 2650, Code of Civil Procedure, of the Few Surrogates’ Law of 1914, for an order dispensing with security by the guardian of an *192infant. When this section of the Hew Surrogates’ Law was first enacted I expressed my grave concern and. fear that if generally construed and applied that section would operate harshly and to the discomfiture of infants coming before this court. (Estate of Seiffert, Surr. Decis., 1914, p. 1135 ; Matter of Hirshfield, 88 Misc. Rep. 399.) The Supreme Court has arrived at a similar conclusion in so far as infants before…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Haug v. HewittNew York Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Duncan v. Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1917
  3. In re the Estate of HirshfeldNew York Surrogate's Court · 1914
  4. Benson v. SiemonsNew York Supreme Court · 1915
  5. In re Helen W.New York Surrogate's Court · 1914

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