Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Jovanopoulos

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 2, 1966Published

1Opinion of the Court

Laurence D. Wood, S.

This is a proceeding to construe the will of Constantin Jovanopoulos, executed September 19, 1961, the day after his sister, Calliopi Silver executed her will. Both Constantin and Calliopi Silver then resided in Detroit, Michigan, where the wills were executed. On December 7, 1961, Calliopi Silver died in Greece, predeceasing her brother, and leaving surviving her son, Steve Silver, the petitioner herein. On July 2,1963, Constantin Jovanopoulos died in Greece. The residence *996of both decedents at the time of their death is stated by the petition to have been at 545 Cortland…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of NeydorffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  2. In re NorthropAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  3. In Re the Construction of the Will of NorthripNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  4. In re the Will of DukeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943
  5. In re the Accounting of CarletonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956

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