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In re the Estate of Hunter

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 29, 2004PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Prudenti, PJ.

In this case, the petitioner Chase Manhattan Bank served as (1) an executor of a decedent’s estate and (2) a trustee of two separate testamentary trusts established by the decedent. For the sake of simplicity, we may refer to these two trusts as the Eighth (A) Trust and the Eighth (B) Trust.

A decree of the Surrogate’s Court dated June 1, 1977 (hereinafter the 1977 decree) discharged the petitioner from future liability in connection with its handling of the estate, and a decree of the same court dated December 10, 1981 (hereinafter the 1981 decree) discharged…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Reilly v. ReidNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Pray v. . HegemanNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. In Re Proving the Will of LelandNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. Fisher v. . BantaNew York Court of Appeals · 1876

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of HunterNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. In re Estate of PalmaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Simpson v. AlterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Gerel Corp. v. Prime Eastside Holdings, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Kanfer v. Busey Trust CompanyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013

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