In re the Estate of Voigt
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
William J. Regah, S.
This is a judicial settlement proceeding in the above estate. The decedent’s will was probated in this court on November 22, 1954. At the time of probate Mary Voigt, the widow, signed a waiver towards the probate of the will. The executor having renounced, Mary Voigt also signed a renunciation of her rights to serve as administratrix e. t. a. Shortly after the probate of the will she disappeared and to this day her whereabouts cannot be ascertained.
In the proceeding the special guardian raises the question as to the right to have the widow’s exemption under section 200 of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re the Estate of DriscollNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958
- In re the Estate of SchoenfelderNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
- In re the Estate of GoldmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
- In re the Estate of CampbellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- In re the Estate of LeeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962