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In re Mehn's Estate

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 12, 1910PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In the matter of the estate of Charles G. Mehp, deceased. In an .accounting before the Surrogate’s Court, a claim was made in behalf of the widow of deceased for her reasonable sustenance during quarantine. Claim allowed.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, S.

On this accounting the court is asked by the administrator to pass upon a claim of $30 made on her behalf as widow of the deceased for her reasonable sustenance during her quarantine. This allowance is objected to by the heirs at law of the said deceased. As counsel for the contestants have cited authorities upon the construction of section 2713 of the Code of Civil Procedure in support of their contention, I shall take up a short general consideration of the subject of exemptions and quarantine, with the intent and purpose of showing the present ruling of this court on those…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Peck v. . SherwoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  2. Crawford v. . NassoyNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  3. In Re the Accounting of HallenbeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  4. In re the Transfer Tax on the Estate of LiboltAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  5. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of StilesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1909

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re McClellandNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
  2. In re the Estate of KellyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1940

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