Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Klitgaard
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 2, 1981PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Ulster County (Davis, Jr., S.), entered July 17, 1979, which denied probate of decedent’s will on the basis of undue influence. Decedent at the time of her death was in her 80’s and had been living with her son Wallace. On October 8,1976, she drew a will bequeathing most of her real estate to Wallace and the remainder to her other son, Peter, a corporate attorney who resided in Connecticut. The rest of the estate, consisting primarily of stocks and bonds, was devised one half to Wallace and one half in trust with the net income to be paid to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re the Estate of FiumaraNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- In re the Probate of the Will of ElmoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- In re the Estate of ArnoldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
3Cited by12 opinions
- In re ClapperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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- In re the Estate of NofalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- In re the Estate of GreenwaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- In re the Estate of SeeligAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
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