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In re the Estate of Johnson

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

Decided April 8, 2004PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.

Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Franklin County (Main, Jr., S.), entered June 10, 2003, which denied petitioner’s motion for summary judgment dismissing respondents’ objections to decedent’s will.

Decedent died in November 2002 at the age of 65 leaving a will executed in October 2001. He had no biological children, but had been involved in raising the two daughters of his *860predeceased wife, respondents herein. Petitioner, a daughter of one of the respondents, was named executor in the will and was the primary beneficiary. When she offered the will for probate, respondents…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of KumstarNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. In re the Estate of LeachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. In re ClapperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. In re the Estate of SladeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of ScacciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. In re the Estate of NealonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. In re the Estate of FairbairnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Lewis v. DiMaggioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. Matter of LinichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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