Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Hirshfeld

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 15, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Application for letters of guardianship.

1Opinion of the Court

Fowler, S.

This is an application for letters of guardianship of an infant entitled to a legacy or distributive share under $2,000, such letters to- be issued without security, pursuant to the new section 2650, chapter 520, Laws of 1914.

This isi a most exceptional act and it has caused me very great anxiety and concern. Section 2650 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides, in substance, in counties having a city of the first or second class, for that partial protection of an infant’s property which is- afforded by having it deposited in the name of the guardian, subject to the order of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Haug v. HewittNew York Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Benson v. SiemonsNew York Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Duncan v. Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1917
  3. In re the Estate of KaufmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1916

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