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In re the Estate of Knospe

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 25, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Joseph S. Mattina, S.

This matter was brought before the court by the petition of Kathleen Blatter Knospe, former wife of Emil E. Knospe and the executrix and sole beneficiary under his will, for probate *46of that will. Objections to probate were filed by Warren Knospe and Brian Knospe, adult children of the decedent. Arguing that the will’s material provisions were revoked by the parties’ divorce, the respondents sought a determination that the estate would pass by intestacy and requested the appointment of Warren Knospe as personal representative. The respondents…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re the Probate of the Will of DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  2. Russell v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  3. In re the Estate of LampshireNew York Surrogate's Court · 1968
  4. In re the Accounting of SussdorffNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943
  5. Matter of Estate of BloomerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gordon v. FishmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  2. Nichols v. BaerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2013
  3. In re SchmeidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Nichols v. BaerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2013

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