Legal Opinion

In Re the Estate of Schuman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 22, 2015No. 15925 3774/08PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Decree, Surrogate’s Court, New York County (Rita Mella, S.), entered on or about March 8, 2013, admitting a document dated December 22, 2004 to probate as the last will and testament of decedent, based on a decision (Kristin Booth Glen, S.), granting petitioner’s motion for summary judgment admitting the will to probate and dismissing the objections to probate, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The court properly concluded that objectants failed to raise an issue of fact as to whether decedent, their mother, was under undue influence at the time she executed the will (see Children’s Aid…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re the Probate of the Will of WaltherNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. Children's Aid Society v. . LoveridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  3. In re the Estate of ZirinskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. In re the Estate of de Heredia RyanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. LoBianco v. LakeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re the Will of SchwartzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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