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Lewis v. DiMaggio

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

Decided June 15, 2017No. 521838PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.

Cross appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (O’Shea, J.), entered May 12, 2015 in Chemung County, which, among other things, granted motions by defendant Violet DiMaggio and Mary Iocovozzi for summary judgment dismissing the amended complaint.

Nancy M. Christofaro (hereinafter decedent) executed a will in 1992 directing that, as relevant here, the majority of her estate was to be distributed equally between her two adopted adult children, Mary Lewis and Joseph O. Christofaro (hereinafter Christofaro). 1 The 1992 will was drafted by Lewis’ husband, an attorney, and listed her as the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In re the Probate of the Will of WaltherNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. Banco Popular North America v. Victory Taxi Management, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. In re the Estate of FiumaraNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. In re the Estate of ColverdAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. In re the Estate of NealonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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