In re Kramer

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bertram R. Gelfand, S.

Petitioner seeks limited letters of guardianship of the property of her daughter, who is nearly 17 years old, for the sole purpose of renouncing on behalf of the infant any interest that the infant might have in the estate of the petitioner’s father (the infant’s grandfather). The infant joins in the application.

Petitioner’s father died intestate on April 3, 1979. It is alleged that his gross estate is approximately $400,000. The distributees of his estate are his spouse, petitioner and her brother, all of whom are entitled to essentially equal shares…