Legal Opinion
In re Blake
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 15, 1929PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
The problem here presented concerns the propriety of certain claims against the estate of Rev. Lewis D. Mason, M. D., who died on June 11, 1927, and whose will was duly admitted to probate in this court on the 20th day of September, 1927. These claims are for personal services alleged to have been rendered to decedent and are presented on behalf of Rev. T. C. RobertsHorsfield, and his wife, Mrs. Emily Roberts-Horsfield. Mr. Horsfield’s claim is for services as “ companion, secretary, attendant, etc.,” and covers the period from April 1, 1912, to the date of Dr. Mason’s death, while…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- McKeon v. . Van SlyckNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Ward v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Reynolds v. . RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Mumford v. WhitneyNew York Supreme Court · 1836
- Robinson v. . RaynorNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
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3Cited by20 opinions
- In re the Estate of CurleyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
- In Re Smith's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949
- In re the Estate of BastenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953
- In re the Accounting of KlausnerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
- In re the Accounting of FinchNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
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