Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Jacobovitz
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 9, 1968PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John D. Bennett, S.
There are presently two proceedings pending before the court, one for the probate of the last will and testament of the decedent and the other, an accounting by the temporary administrator. Objection “ Second ” to the accounting brings up the question of the court’s jurisdiction, not only as to the accounting but as to the probate proceeding as well. This objection is based upon the claim that this court’s jurisdiction has been pre-empted by an ecclesiastical tribunal, and that “ such tribunal heard the parties, examined the evidence produced and thereafter rendered its…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In re the Arbitration between Swislocki & SpiewakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947
- In re the Probate of the Will of BoyleNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955
- In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of KingNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927
- In re the Arbitration between Kabinoff & KabinoffNew York Supreme Court · 1957
3Cited by7 opinions
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- In re the Arbitration between Board of Education & Buffalo Council of Supervisors & AdministratorsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Harris v. IannacconeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- In re the Arbitration between Berger & BergerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
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