Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Howe

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided January 13, 1959PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Joseph A. Cox, S.

The testator and the objectant herein were married in 1932 and entered into a separation agreement in 1953 which contained the preliminary recitals common to this type of agreement, provided that the parties could continue to live apart, recognized certain property interests of each party and committed the husband to make monthly payments to the wife “during her lifetime, or until her remarriage”. The covenant to make such payments reads as follows:

“ 5. The Husband covenants and agrees to pay to the Wife, during her lifetime, or until her remarriage, for her support and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wilson v. . HinmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  2. Barnes v. KlugAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  3. In re the Estate of HerbNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  4. Johns v. JohnsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  5. In re the Accounting of MacFarlaneNew York Surrogate's Court · 1951

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cohen v. CroninNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. In re the Estate of BardolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  3. In re the Estate of DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  4. In re the Estate of BernsteinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1960
  5. Smith v. PhelpsTennessee Supreme Court · 1966

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