Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Lowenstein
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 15, 1899PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Application for letters of administration.
1Opinion of the Court
Varnum, S.
The Revised Statutes, as they stood a,t the time of the amendment of section 2660 of the Code of Civil Procedure, by chapter 686 of the Laws of 1893, authorized the issuing of letters of administration to relatives or kin of an intestate, although they were' not entitled to share in the distribution of his estate, and this in preference to the public administrator, where the application for the appointment was made in pursuance of the procedure prescribed in article 4, title 3, chapter 18, of the Code of Civil Procedure. 4 R. S. (8th ed.), pt. 2, chap. 6, tit. 2, art. 3, § 27;…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lathrop v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- In re Wilson's EstateNew York Supreme Court · 1895
- In re the Estate of HaugNew York Surrogate's Court · 1899
- In re Letters of Administration c. t. a. of the Estate of MoehringNew York Surrogate's Court · 1898
3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re the Estate of D'AdamoNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Union Guardian Trust Co. v. CrawfordMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
- In re the Petition for Letters of Administration upon the Estate of KroogNew York Surrogate's Court · 1914
- In re the Application for Letters of Administration on Goods, Chattels & Credits of PattenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1913
- In re the Estate of D'AdamoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
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