Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Gika

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 25, 1961PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Maximilian Moss, S.

This motion seeks a reargument of a determination made in a proceeding to determine the validity of a widow’s right of election. By the terms of the will, testator gave his widow the use of his property at 248 East 46th Street, Brooklyn, N. Y., during her life, requiring her to pay all expenses and maintenance of said property from its income. She was further required to retain the testator’s daughter as a tenant therein ‘ ‘ at the same rental she is paying at time of my death.” The widow was bequeathed one third of the residuary estate. The estate tax return indicated a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In re CurleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
  2. In Re the Will of CurleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  3. In re the Estate of WittnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
  4. In re MatthewsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
  5. In Re the Estate of MatthewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1939

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of BauerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1967
  2. In re the Estate of BestNew York Surrogate's Court · 1970

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