Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Crist
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 14, 1982PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Irving A. Green, J.
In the proceeding for the judicial settlement of the final account of the administratrix herein, the guardian ad litem appointed to protect the interests of a child born out of wedlock moves the court, on behalf of his ward, for an order determining the rights of such child to inherit from the decedent herein. The guardian ad litem contends that the deceased is the natural father of the child and is entitled to a distributive share of the decedent’s estate as in intestacy, as prescribed by statute (EPTL 4-1.1). The decedent died, at age 50 years, on…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Trimble v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Lalli v. LalliSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Sackheim v. . PigueronNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- In re the Estate of LalliNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- In re the Estate of OrtizNew York Surrogate's Court · 1969
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Greene v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- In re the Estate of SandlerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1994
- In re the Estate of MalavaseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re the Estate of UhlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006