Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Fello
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided July 1, 1981PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
C/Raymond Radican, J.
This is an application by a residuary beneficiary of the estate of William Fello for an order setting aside a contract of sale of real property entered into by the fiduciary of the estate.
The decedent died on October 31, 1980 survived by his wife and two children, Anthony Fello and the petitioner, Dorothy Fello. His will, admitted to probate on December 22, 1980, provides for the division of the residuary estate into two equal shares, one for each child. The will provides that the executor and substitute executors shall have all the powers granted by…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Hetzel v. . BarberNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Mellen v. . MellenNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Prentice v. . JanssenNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Trask v. . SturgesNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- McDonald v. . O'HaraNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of FelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- In re the Estate of FreundNew York Surrogate's Court · 1994