Legal Opinion
In re Thomas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 14, 1934PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
Eugene von Kleist died July 28, 1913, leaving a last will and testament which was admitted to probate by the surrogate of Niagara county. The estate consisted entirely of personal property. An attorney at law drew the will and was named in it as sole executor. Letters testamentary were issued to him September 3, 1913, and he has ever since acted and is now acting as executor.
The testator left him surviving his widow, Charlotte M. L. von Kleist, who died August 12, 1916, and three children, his sole heirs at law and next of kin, to wit, August von Kleist, Charlotte von Kleist and Martha…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Robert v. . CorningNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Smith v. . Van OstrandNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Post v. . MooreNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- In re the Last Will & Testament of BarneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
- In Re the Will of BarneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of MerrittNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
- Fisher v. News-Journal Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1941