In re the Estate of Sprague
New York Surrogate's Court
Application by the widow of a decedent asking that the appraisers be directed to. set aside for her an equivalent in cash for all specific property exempt under the provisions of section 2713 of the Code of Oivil Procedure, where such specific property does not exist and was not possessed by the decedent at the time of his death. Ho appearances.
1Opinion of the Court
Simonds, S.
This is an application by the widow of the decedent, asking that the appraisers be directed to set aside for her equivalent in cash for all specific property exempt under the provisions of section 2713 of the 'Code, where such specific property does not exist, and was not possessed by the decedent at the time of his death. The appraisers also join in the request for a direction of the court in this matter; I, therefore, direct the following rule to be observed in this matter.
Under subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 2713, only the specific articles and property on hand at the time of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- In re the Estate of HemburyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1902
3Cited by3 opinions
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- In re Mehn's EstateNew York Surrogate's Court · 1910
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of GriffithNew York Surrogate's Court · 1906