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In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Seymour

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 15, 1920PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Proceeding upon the judicial settlement of the accounts of an administratrix.

1Opinion of the Court

Slater, S.

Upon this accounting, the collateral issue of marriage is raised. The next of kin of the decedent challenge the widowhood of the petitioner. The petitioner is required to establish her status in this court. Matter of Hamilton, 76 Hun, 200. The decedent died on October 1, 1918. Letters of administration issued to said Anna Seymour, the widow, upon her petition. Effort has been heretofore made to vacate her letters of administration. 107 Misc. Rep. 330. Another phase of the litigation affecting this estate will be found in 112 Misc. Rep. 216.

• No direct evidence of a ceremonial…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Maynard v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. State Ex Rel. Markley v. BaldwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Kinnier v. . KinnierNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Hynes v. . McDermottNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  5. Van Voorhis v. . BrintnallNew York Court of Appeals · 1881

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of SmithNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
  2. McDonald v. McDonaldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  3. In Re TorresUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1981
  4. Welch v. All PersonsMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  5. In re the Estate of ErlangerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932

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