Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Canter
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided January 13, 1933PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
The sole question here presented for decision concerns the propriety of issuance of letters testamentary to one of the executors named in the will of this decedent. Objection has been interposed by one who claims to be a creditor of the estate. None of the distributees under the will join him therein and it has been stated without contradiction that all of the beneficiaries desire him to qualify and act. It is the contention of the objector that this applicant is incompetent for two of the reasons specified in section 94 of the Surrogate’s Court Act, namely, first, that he is a “…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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