In re the Estate of Ray
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, S.
The petitioner, who, according to his petition,
resides at Glen Ewen, Saskatchewan, Canada, filed a petition in this court for limited letters of administration upon the estate of his mother so that he would be in position to institute an action in such representative capacity to set aside a trust erected by the decedent in her lifetime. The petitioner gave a power of attorney to his counsel, who makes and verifies the petition as he claims the right to do under the Rules of Civil Practice, made applicable to Surrogates’ Courts so far as such rules can be so applied. (Surr. Ct. Act,…
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