Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Palmeri

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 19, 1973PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Otto C. Jaeger, S.

This is a compulsory accounting proceeding. The decedent died intestate, survived only by his widow and their adult son. The widow is the administratrix and moves to dismiss her son’s petition to compel her to account, on the grounds that the son lacks status as a distributee by having renounced his intestate share; that the court is therefore without jurisdiction over this proceeding and that the son is *640estopped from bringing the proceeding. The widow also seeks alternative relief to permit her to file nunc pro tunc an acknowledgment of the written renunciation signed by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of MaulNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
  2. In Re the Estate of MaulNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
  3. In re the Estate of StegmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1964
  4. In re the Accounting of BermanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1951

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matisoff v. DobiNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. In re the Estate of DominguezNew York Surrogate's Court · 1989
  3. In re the Estate of PalmeriAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. Hurley v. JohnsonNew York Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Estate of BryantCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983

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