Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Florio

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 5, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Michael H. Feinberg, S.

This is a miscellaneous proceeding for construction of Article third of the decedent’s will brought by the nominated executor, Robert Filipkowski (the petitioner).

*386Background

Robert Francis Florio (the decedent) died on December 9, 1996, survived by two daughters, Catherine Filipkowski (Catherine) and Margaret Stella (Margaret), his distributees. Margaret has two infant daughters, Gloria Stella and Andrea Stella (the infants), who are relevant to this proceeding. The decedent’s will of July 15, 1992 was admitted to probate on July 7, 1997, and letters…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of BuechnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. In re the Accounting of United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  4. Brown v. . QuintardNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  5. Van Nostrand v. . MooreNew York Court of Appeals · 1873

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