Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Thorne
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided August 13, 1924PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
A question has arisen in this proceeding as to the jurisdiction of the Surrogate’s Court of New York county to appoint a general guardian of the person and property. The infant is nine years of age. The father of the infant was killed *622in an automobile accident on May 30, 1924. His will was probated in Dutchess county. On June 16, 1924, a petition was filed in this court by Mary C. Thorne, the mother, for her appointment as. guardian of the person and for the appointment of a trust company as guardian of the property. Jurisdiction was entertained and a citation issued returnable July…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Taylor v. JeterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1862
- Kennedy v. . RyallNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Modern Woodman of America v. HesterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
- Lacy v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1858
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of FeinbergNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
- In re the Estate of ThorneNew York Surrogate's Court · 1925