Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Goyette

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided August 6, 1931PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Harrington, S.

The decedent died testate leaving an estate consisting of real estate of the approximate value of $1,200 to $1,500, and a bank deposit in the sum of $540.76. The petition for probate shows that she was survived by eight children and nine grandchildren, the issue of a deceased daughter. The will directs that the funeral expenses be paid out of any cash which the testatrix should have upon her decease, whether on deposit in a bank or otherwise and that the balance should be distributed to her two sons, Hector and Otmer. After disposing of her household furniture and personal…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Edwards v. DavisNew York Supreme Court · 1819
  2. Ulrich v. . UlrichNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Davis v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
  4. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of HuthNew York Surrogate's Court · 1914

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re RileyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1965

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