In re the Estate of Fisher

OPINION OF THE COURT

Alfred J. Weiner, S.

• This is an application by the petitioner for leave to sell real property and compute the value of the life estate- and remainder interest.

Petitioner is the executor named in the last will and testament of Pauline M. Fisher, the above-named decedent. The decedent died on December 7, 1992 leaving a last will and testament which was duly admitted to probate by the Surrogate’s Court of Rockland County on July 27, 1994.

The decedent died owning real property in the County of Rockland. In paragraph seventh of her last will and testament, the life tenant,…