Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Dix
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 20, 1933PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harrington, S.
The decedent died April 9, 1928, in New York city. He was a former Governor of the State of New York. At the time of his death he was a resident of Santa Barbara, Cal. On April 20, 1928, his will was admitted to probate by this court, *148upon a petition showing that the decedent left some personal property within the county of Clinton. The executors herein were nephews of the decedent. It appears that they had understood from tie decedent that he had a substantial estate in California. Accordingly, one of the executors, Mr. Douglas, went to California and there had ancillary…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re the Estate of PottsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
- Patterson v. . PattersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of TierneyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1914
- In re the Estate of PowersNew York Surrogate's Court · 1911
- In re the Estate of WilliamsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
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