Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Palestine
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided April 6, 1934PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
In its present form this proceeding is unprecedented, so far as the reported decisions in this State disclose.
Hyman M. Palestine died on July 28, 1930, and his wife, Katie, received letters of administration upon his estate four days later. In the late fall of 1932 an alleged creditor of the estate petitioned for an order directing that the administratrix file an account of her proceedings. An order for a compulsory accounting issued and was subsequently consolidated with a voluntary proceeding. An account was filed by the administratrix on January 28, 1933. This indicated that the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Wurster v. . ArmfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Weed v. . Mutual Benefit Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Williams v. Empire Woolen Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Edsall v. VandemarkNew York Supreme Court · 1863
- Kent v. WestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Lee v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1946
- Anonymous v. AnonymousAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
- In re the Estate of BarcNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
- In re the Estate of MackenzieNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
- Jacobs v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1940
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