Legal Opinion

In re the Application for Letters of Administration upon the Estate of Greco

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 15, 1915PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Application for letters of administration.

1Opinion of the Court

Schulz, S.

—■ The petitioner applied for letters of administration upon the goods, chattels and credits of the decedent, alleging that the latter left him surviving as his only heirs at law and next of kin a widow and the petitioner, his son. The widow having a prior right to letters of administration (Code Civ. Pro., § 2588), the petition properly prayed for the issuance of a citation to her to show cause why such letters should not he granted to the petitioner. (Code Civ. Pro., § 2590.) Upon the return of the citation, the widow appeared by counsel and filed objections in which she set up…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jackson ex dem. Bogert v. KingNew York Supreme Court · 1825
  2. Layton v. KraftAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of FooteNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
  2. In re the Estate of MarcinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  3. In re the Estate of BraunNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
  4. In re the Estate of SchiffNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930

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