Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 22, 1953PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Collins, S.
The special guardian representing the only child of the testator has interposed objections which frame the question for decision in this proceeding for the settlement of the account of the executor. The deceased, an American citizen, maintained his residence in Havana, Cuba, and died domiciled in that jurisdiction in 1946, some two years after the execution of his will which has been admitted to probate in this court as that of a nonresident. The laws of Cuba fix the status of a child as the forced heir of the parent entitled to legitime in two thirds of the estate (Civil Code…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Chamberlain v. . ChamberlainNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Hutchison v. RossNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Parsons v. . LymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Rubin v. Irving Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Moultrie v. . HuntNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In re the Estate of PrinceNew York Surrogate's Court · 1964
- In re the Accounting of FirthNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953
- In re the Estate of NelsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1984
- In re the Estate of KingNew York Surrogate's Court · 1967
- In re the Estate of ClarkNew York Surrogate's Court · 1966
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