Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Ferrazzano

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 22, 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

C. Raymond Radigan, J.

This is an application by the fiduciaries of the estate of Anna Ferrazzano for an extension of time to permit the filing of a renunciation on behalf of a beneficiary who postdeceased the testatrix, and for approval of the same.

The instrument offered for filing purports to have been signed by Lucy Scarano and notarized on August 5,1982. It was not offered for filing until March 1, 1984, more than two years after the testatrix’ death.

The lapse of time between the date of death and the petition for an extension would not preclude the granting of an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of PalmeriNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973
  2. In re the Estate of PalmeriAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of DominguezNew York Surrogate's Court · 1989
  2. In re the Estate of GatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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