Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Kelly
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided September 18, 1947PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Witmer, S.
On this judicial settlement proceeding oral request is made for determination of the decedent’s distributees, and whether or not her property escheats to the State óf Hew York. Decedent died January 11, 1943, and letters .of administration were issued to her brother-in-laAV, the petitioner, on January 15, 1943. In his petition for letters petitioner alleged “that he was informed by decedent that there are no relatives or next of kin.” In his petition for judicial settlement, dated March 26, 1946, petitioner alleges that respondent, Fred H. Hancock, claims to be a distributee. Proofs…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- In Re the Estate of FindlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Aalholm v. . PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Jackson ex dem. People v. EtzNew York Supreme Court · 1826
- Washington v. . Bank for SavingsNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- In re the Estate of OwenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by8 opinions
- In re the Accounting of NicolosiNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
- In re the Accounting of DallyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
- Charles for Charles v. SchweikerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1983
- In re the Accounting of DallyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
- In re the Estate of BerlinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1977
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.