Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Landers

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided July 15, 1917PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Proceeding upon the final judicial settlement of the account of administrators.

1Opinion of the Court

Sexton, S.

On the 10th day of May, 1916, John W. Landers died intestate, at the city of Utica, N. Y.

A sister, Margaret L. Bourke, and a half sister, now Loretta Barbur, survived him. Loretta was the daughter of a second wife, but they all had the same father.

At the age of nine years said half sister, Loretta, was legally adopted on or about May 20, 1885, by Thomas Sharp, of Utica, N. Y., and continued to live thereafter in the Sharp family until her marriage to Mr. Barbur.

Said Margaret L. Bourke and one William J. Butler, as administrators of the estate of said deceased Landers, heretofore…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. . Buffalo General Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
  2. Patterson v. BrowningIndiana Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of SeamanNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. In re the Accounting of FodorNew York Surrogate's Court · 1952
  3. In re the Accounting by Fleet BankNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. In re the Judicial Settlement of Final Account of Proceedings of PerryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1928
  5. Wood v. HoweNew York Family Court · 1959

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API