Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Thompson
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided September 14, 1973PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
S. Samuel Di Falco, S.
In this probate proceeding, objections have been made to the issuance of letters to the nominated executrix on several grounds, one of which is -that she is disqualified as “ a felon” (SCPA 707, subd. 1, par. [d]). It is not disputed that the nominated executrix was found guilty in ■the. United States District Court of a violation of sections 1546 and 3238 of the ■ United States Code, in that she made false statements under oath in an application for an immigrant visa and for alien registration. She was sentenced to imprisonment for a period of1 one year, but execution…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sims v. . SimsNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- National Trust Co. v. . GleasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- United States v. Jean Philomena PizzarussoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- People v. GuttersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- In Re the Probate of the Will of CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In re the Estate of KaufmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1974
- In re the Estate of BashwingerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1978
- In re the Estate of MurphyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1987