Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Goodman

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

Decided February 4, 2005PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Seneca County (Dennis F. Bender, S.), entered January 15, 2004. The order granted summary judgment to respondents, dismissing the petition.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.

*939Memorandum: Contrary to the contention of petitioners, Surrogate’s Court properly applied South Carolina law to determine whether money deposited in South Carolina banks should be included in the estate of Doris E. Goodman (decedent). The bank accounts were held in the names of decedent and Roger W…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re the Probate of the Will of WaltherNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. In re the Estate of CrichtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. In re the Estate of HollwegAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. In re the Estate of KugelNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Matter of Qi LiuAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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