Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Barber
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided January 26, 1954PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Collins, S.
The executors have completed negotiations with the State of New York and the State of Connecticut for a compromise of estate taxes pursuant to section 249-o of the Tax Law. The widow of the testator seeks an order restraining and enjoining the executors from taking any steps to consummate the compromise agreement, from qualifying as executors in the State of Connecticut and from taking any proceedings in that State to have estate taxes fixed unless the proposed agreement is first approved by this court, after notice to all of the persons interested in the estate. She also seeks an…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- TEXAS v. FLORIDA Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Chouteau v. . SuydamNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
- In Re the Estate of LeopoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Scully v. . McGrathNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Estate of RappaportNew York Surrogate's Court · 1980
- In re the Estate of BarberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- Kelly v. R.S. Jones and Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1991
- In re the Accounting of HotchkissNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
- In re the Estate of RosenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1985