Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Mazak
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 15, 2001PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.
Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Montgomery County (Tomlinson, S.), entered July 17, 2000, which, inter alia, set aside the conveyance of certain real property from decedent to respondent.
*683By deed dated March 27, 1998, Maria Mazak (hereinafter decedent), then almost 80 years old and suffering from terminal cancer, conveyed title to her residence to respondent, a lifelong friend who had taken decedent into her own home a month earlier and had been caring for her. Decedent died about 3V2 weeks after the conveyance, on April 21, 1998, leaving no immediate family. After her death,…
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- In re the Estate of ButtaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
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