Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Finkle
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 13, 1977PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Millard L. Midonick, S.
The preliminary executor (an attorney) has brought a discovery proceeding pursuant to SCPA 2103 seeking (1) the turnover of certain records and documents of the decedent, a psychiatrist, which are in the possession of the respondent, who is also a psychiatrist, and (2) the examination of the respondent psychiatrist with respect to the delivery of such records and documents. The petition of the preliminary executor also alleges that the respondent’s refusal to deliver such records as well as his misappropriation of patients of the decedent following the decedent’s death…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Williams v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- In re the Estate of YoungNew York Surrogate's Court · 1975
- Gaertner v. State of MichiganMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
- Gotkin v. MillerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1974
- In re the Estate of RothkoNew York Surrogate's Court · 1972
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Casillo v. St. John's Episcopal HospitalNew York Supreme Court · 1992
- In re Jacqueline F.New York Surrogate's Court · 1978
- Waldron v. Ball Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Gerson v. New York Women's Medical, P. C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- In re the Estate of BreitmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1982
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