Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Maguire

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 23, 1936PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

The essential facts underlying the present controversy are wholly undisputed. John Maguire entered into a contract for the purchase of the premises known as 5524 Eighth avenue, Brooklyn, on September 28, 1921. He was at that time unmarried, but about two weeks later intermarried with Mary Connolly Maguire. Title to the property was taken on October twenty-first, at which time the record conveyance was made to John and Mary as husband and wife. As a result, they became tenants by the entirety of the property in question. (Torrey v. Torrey, 14 N. Y. 430, 431, 432; Matter of Klatzl,…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Hiles v. . FisherNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  2. Bertles v. . NunanNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Acts of the Property of KimberlyNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  4. Lewis v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  5. Nay v. . CurleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re CorriganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  2. Moran v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  3. In re the Estate of CanfieldNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  4. Butterer v. SantoroNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  5. In re the Accounting of SchenkNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953

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