Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Bernstein
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 1, 1993PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to SCPA 2103 to discover property withheld from the estate of Haim Bernstein, deceased, Richard A. Longo appeals from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Westchester County (Emanuelli, S.), dated February 6, 1991, which, after a nonjury trial, declared the executors to be the rightful owners and beneficiaries of a life insurance policy on the life of the decedent, and directed the insurer to pay the entire proceeds of that life insurance policy to them.
Ordered that the decree is affirmed, with costs payable by the appellant personally.
Prior to November 1, 1984,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mutual Life Insurance v. HolleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Moskowitz v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- In re the Estate of MackintoshNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
3Cited by1 opinion
- Deutsch v. Upper Level, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996