Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Miller

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 5, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Surrogate’s Court, New York County (Eve Preminger, S.), entered June 20, 1996, which granted the temporary coadministratrix’s motion for a protective order and set a cut-off date for discovery, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Surrogate’s Court did not abuse its discretion in denying a *48deposition of the temporary coadministratrix / attorney in view of the latter’s assertion that she lacked any information regarding the decedent’s assets not contained in the documents already provided. Nor was it improper to deny production of the estate tax return, inasmuch as the party seeking…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fogelson v. BarstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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