Legal Opinion
Pring v. Kensico Cemetery
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 9, 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*767In a proceeding pursuant to Not-For-Profit Corporation Law § 1510 (e) to disinter the remains of the petitioner’s wife, Julia Anne Marsh, Marjorie Dallen, Muriel Dallen, Richard Dallen, John V. Dallen, and Kathleen Dallen appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Loehr, J.), entered January 18, 2008, which granted the petition.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The petitioner, attempting to fulfill the wishes of his deceased wife that he be buried beside her, brought this proceeding to disinter her body from a family plot in which numerous persons possessed…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Matter of Currier (Woodlawn Cemetery)New York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Dutcher v. ParadiseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Frost v. St. Paul's Cemetery Ass'n, New York County Courts1964
- Lichtman v. Highland View Cemetery Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- In re the Estate of KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
3Cited by4 opinions
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