Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Mills

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 28, 1939PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, S.

By petition of Harold W. Mills, a brother of the decedent, presented to the Surrogate’s Court of Dutchess county, it was alleged that although this decedent died at West Point, in Orange county, he was a resident of the county of Dutchess and died without leaving a will, whereupon letters of administration weie issued to the petitioner, a brother of decedent who claims to be the sole distributee. Thereafter, upon petition of Alfred H. Mills, father of the decedent, the letters theretofore issued to the brother were revoked, and by reason of the objection on the part of Harold W.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Beekman v. . Third Avenue R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. Dolbeer v. . StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Hitchings v. . Van BruntNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
  4. United States Fire Insurance v. Adirondack Power & Light Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  5. In re of Proving the Last Will & Testament of MaginnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of MargolinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1985
  2. In re the Probate of the Will EdwardsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1946
  3. Horowitz v. KempnerNew York Supreme Court · 1957

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