Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Cronkrite
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided March 15, 1937Published
1Opinion of the Court
Harrington, S.
The administrator, as petitioner herein, brings this discovery proceeding under sections 205 and 206 of the Surrogate’s Court Act to recover five certificates of stock alleged to have been owned by decedent- at the time of his decease. The answer of Myrtle R. Taylor, sister of the decedent, alleges that the securities in question were given to her by her brother on or about December 7, 1935. The testimony indicates that the securities in question had a market value of approximately $500. The securities in question were produced at the hearing. All of them are registered in the…
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