Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Benjamin

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided March 27, 1934PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

The only assets of this estate consisted of a stock of goods at the store of the decedent, which has been determined to have been worth $50 and to have been sold for that sum, and a Buick sedan worth $650. The expenditures for funeral and administration expenses which have been proved and allowed total $66, leaving a balance of $634.

The decree as submitted lays claim to this entire sum on behalf of the widow, $450 thereof under subdivision 3 of section 200 of the Surrogate’s Court Act, and $184 under subdivision 4 thereof.

This section of the Surrogate’s Court Act, so far as here…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of CrouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  2. In re WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  3. In re the Estate of BlowsteinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of CurleyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
  2. In re the Estate of SchoenfelderNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  3. In re the Estate of LevineNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  4. In re the Estate of GoldmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  5. In re the Accounting of LangmaidNew York Surrogate's Court · 1955

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