Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Von Ripper
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided August 14, 1978PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Millard L. Midonick, S.
This is an application for letters of administration under SCPA 1001 (subd 9) which authorizes the issuance of letters of administration "in any case in which a paper writing purporting to be a will has been filed in the court and proceedings for its probate have not been instituted within a reasonable time or have not been diligently prosecuted.” The grant of letters of administration, of course, normally entails the underlying determination that the decedent died intestate with the result that the estate passes to the distributees in accordance…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In re the Estate of SielckenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
- In re the Application for Letters of Administration of the Goods, Chattels & Credits of BilletAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- In re Letters of Administration Upon the GoodsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1911
- In re the Estate of FriedmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
- In re the Estate of RinderNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Estate of DominguezNew York Surrogate's Court · 1989
- In re the Estate of Chofeng Lin LeeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1992
- In re FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- In re the Estate of StephensNew York Surrogate's Court · 1998
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of FarleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003