Legal Opinion
In re Estate of Riggle
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 1, 1962PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVan Voorhis, J.
Mabel K. Wells, of Nassau County, New York State, has obtained the issuance of ancillary letters with the Avill annexed in the estate of Robert A. Riggle, deceased, late of the State of Illinois. Her purpose in applying for the issuance of these letters is to continue against the estate an automobile negligence action which she commenced against the decedent during his lifetime by personal service of the summons and complaint upon him in the State of New York.
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