Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Adamo
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 28, 2007Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lee L. Holzman, J.
In this probate proceeding, the proponent, one of the decedent’s daughters and the sole residuary legatee under the propounded instrument dated March 8, 1983, seeks leave to move for summary judgment more than 120 days after she filed a note of issue (CPLR 3212 [a]). In the event that the first branch of the application is granted, the proponent moves for summary judgment dismissing the objections to probate interposed by one of her sisters and admitting the will to probate. The objectant’s papers in opposition only address the proponent’s motion for…
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