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In re the Application for the Revocation of Letters of Administration Granted to Robitaille

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 15, 1912PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Proceeding to revoke letters of administration.

1Opinion of the Court

Fowler, S.

This is a proceeding to revoke letters of administration heretofore granted by a surrogate for this county and issued to Charles Onesime Robitaille upon the goods, chattels and credits of his uncle Onesime Robitaille, deceased.

The point now here is, was the late Onesime Robitaille domiciled in the province of Quebec, dominion of Canada, at the time of his death so as to confer jurisdiction prima facie upon the Canadian courts to administer his estate in the first instance, or was his true domicile in our county of New York at the time of his death so as to make this the principal or…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re Revocation of Ancillary Letters Testamentary of the Estate of NewcombNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. Dupuy v. . WurtzNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Lámar v. MicouSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Wood v. WoodNew York Court of Chancery · 1836
  5. Cutts v. HaskinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1813

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Adams v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  2. Hayward v. HaywardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. Pignatelli v. PignatelliNew York Supreme Court · 1938
  4. In re the Estate of WendelNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  5. Chew v. NicholsonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1922

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