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In re the Estate of Carroll

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

Decided April 9, 1984PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Titone, J. P.

In this proceeding commenced by the executors of the estate of Patrick James Carroll to discover property (SCPA 2103), Richard Bruce Carroll, one of the decedent’s sons, appeals from so much of a decree1 of the Surrogate’s Court, *338Queens County, as determined that a stock certificate found in the decedent’s safe-deposit box constituted an asset of the estate and directed him to execute the necessary documents to transfer the shares to the petitioners.2

The issue is whether a valid inter vivos gift of securities can be made by registering the securities on the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Merritt Hill Vineyards Inc. v. Windy Heights Vineyard, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Hecht v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Beaver v. . BeaverNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. Young v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  5. Cover v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Kallop v. McAllisterSupreme Court of Delaware · 1996
  2. Golding v. GottesmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. In re the Estate of RothAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Pell Street Nineteen Corp. v. Yue Er Liu MahAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. In re Estate of O'BrienAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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