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In re Estate of Witherill

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

Decided February 1, 2007PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Rose, J. Cross appeals (1) from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Madison County (McDermott, S.), entered August 1, 2005, which, inter alia, denied all commissions to respondent E. Tefft Barker as coexecutor of decedent’s estate, and (2) from an order and judgment of said court, entered December 9, 2005, which, inter alia, surcharged respondents in the amount of $35,055.

For many years before her death in 1998 at the age of 96, decedent, Dorothy C. Witherill, employed respondent E. Tefft Barker as her attorney and, after his retirement from the practice of law in 1984, as her financial…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of RothkoNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. In Re the Estate of JanesNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. In Re the Estate of DonnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. In re the Accounting of the Bank of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Scalp & Blade, Inc. v. Advest, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Zorbas v. United States Trust Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 2014
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  4. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Account of KnoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Matter of WeberSurrogate's Court, Saratoga County · 2024

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