Legal Opinion

In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Ughetta

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

Decided February 23, 1917PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by Mary Ughetta, the petitioner, from part of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of blew York, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 27th day of September, 1916, admitting the will herein to probate.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

The appellant and the petitioner in this proceeding is the widow of Casper B. Ughetta, deceased, and the sole executrix named in his will. By that will he gave to his wife, the petitioner, all of his personal property for the term of her natural life, with a direction that at her death it should be divided between his children. He also gave his wife a life estate in *652all of his real estate with remainder to his children, and he appointed his wife the sole executrix of his will. The personal property is valued at about $1,200, and the real estate, over and above the incumbrances…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of KennedyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  2. In re the Accounting of WindNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955
  3. In re BerardiniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934

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