Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Barrett

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 5, 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a proceeding to settle the final account of the estate of Richard Barrett, the appeal is from an order and decree (one paper) of the Surrogate’s Court, Orange County (Slobod, S.), dated August 25, 1994, which granted the motion of the objectant Icelene Barrett for partial summary judgment and declared that she was entitled to the proceeds of a certain life insurance policy.

Ordered that the order and decree is reversed, on the law, with costs payable by Icelene Barrett personally, and the motion is denied.

Icelene Barrett shot and killed her husband, Richard Barrett, and was indicted for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Riggs v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. In re the Estate of LoudNew York Surrogate's Court · 1972
  3. People ex rel. Pickett v. RuffoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. Boatwright v. Hartford Insurance GroupAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. People v. EstesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of MacaroNew York Surrogate's Court · 1999
  2. Mark G. v. SabolNew York Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Ganelina v. Public AdministratorNew York Supreme Court · 2013

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