Legal Opinion
In re the Application for Letters of Administration upon the Estate of McKeon
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided February 15, 1899Published
1Opinion of the Court
Silkman, S.
A petition is presented by James McKeon praying for letters of administration upon the estate of his mother, Eliza McKeon, who was., as stated in the petition, “ of the town of Westchester in the said county of Westchester being territory described in chapter 934 of the Laws of 1895.”
Counsel for petitioner urges that the Surrogate’s Court of Westchester county has jurisdiction of that part of the territory of Westchester county which was annexed, or is alleged to have been annexed, to the city and county of Hew York by chapter 934 of the Lews of 1895, passed June 6, 1895, to take…
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- People Ex Rel. Henderson v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Chase v. . LordNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Kilbourne v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Supreme Court · 1891
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