Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Curtiss
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 7, 1931PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wheeler, S.
This is a proceeding for the probate óf the last will and testament of Glenn H. Curtiss, deceased, the petitioner being the Herring-Curtiss Company, an alleged creditor. The answers of both the widow, Lena P. Curtiss, and the special guardian for the son, Glenn H. Curtiss, Jr., object to the jurisdiction of the court on the ground that decedent was not a resident of the county of Steuben, or the State of New York, at the time of his death, and set up as an affirmative defense that at the time of his death Mr. Curtiss was a resident of the State of Florida; that his will was…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- In Re Revocation of Ancillary Letters Testamentary of the Estate of NewcombNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Dupuy v. . WurtzNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Overby v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Monroe v. . DouglassNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
- In Re Proving the Will of HortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Douglas County v. Estate of MeyersNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
- Kemp v. KempNew York Family Court · 1939
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