Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Weinmann
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided February 10, 1944PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGarey, S.
By its prior decision (N. Y. L. J. June 12, 1943, p. 2311, col. 3 — decision only) the court determined that the testamentary agreement executed by this decedent was operative as a will, under the provisions of the German Civil Code in effect at the time and place of execution, thereof, and was entitled to the same treatment and effect as if executed as a will in the mode prescribed by the laws of this State. It was further held that the ancillary letters of administration theretofore issued be revoked, and that the testamentary agreement and certificate of inheritance issued…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Insurance Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Rothbarth v. HerzfeldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
- Rothbarth v. . HerzfeldNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- In re the Accounting of NewmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1942
3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of HohmNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
- In re the Estate of WeinmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944