Legal Opinion

In re Miller's Estate

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided March 17, 1890PublishedCited by 6 opinions

On exception to report of referee in the matter of the estate of Ann E. Miller, deceased.

1Opinion of the Court

Ransom, S.

A single question is presented by the exception of the executor to the report of the referee. By the will of the testatrix, the sum of $20,000 was bequeathed for life to her mother, the remainder to be distributed equally between the children of her brothers. One of these brothers, named David Mann, had two children. Upon the first hearing before the referee the father testified that the existence and whereabout of these two children were unknown to him; that he had not heard from them for many years. The matter was sent back to the referee for the purpose of obtaining proof which…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of KatzNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
  2. Modern Woodmen of America v. GhromleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. New York Life Insurance v. HolckSupreme Court of Colorado · 1915
  4. Stevens v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Donovan v. TwistAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

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