Probate Lawyers said that in this contested accounting proceeding, the petitioner moves for an order permitting him to amend the final accounting to include trustee’s commissions to which he alleges he is entitled. Respondent opposes the motion. For the reasons that follow, the motion is granted A Kings County Estate…
A Probate Lawyer said the deceased died May 24, 1905, leaving a last will and testament which was duly admitted to probate in June, 1905. The testator left a widow and one child. The provisions of the will called the attention of the Court by the appellants. A Kings County…
A Probate Lawyer said this matter arises out of a fatal, three-vehicle accident which occurred on September 25, 2006 on Interstate 87 in Ulster County, New York. At the time of the accident, the decedent was a front seat passenger in a vehicle being operated by defendant AS which, at…
In this action for medical malpractice, the claimants are represented by the executor of their estate. A Probate Lawyer said the records show that one of the accused has moved the medical malpractice action to change venue pursuant to CPLR section 510(1), claiming that claimants improperly placed venue based on…
A Probate Lawyer said in an action to foreclose a materialman’s lien, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated November 2, 1981, which confirmed the Referee’s decision of July 7, 1981, in favor of the plaintiff and against defendant Corporation in the total amount…
Probate Lawyers said the People of the State of New York, by its Attorney-General, have commenced this action in ejectment against the Public Administrator of Richmond County in his capacity as said administrator and as administrator of the goods, chattels and credits of a decease; his widow, if any; his…
Probate Lawyer from the records, the instant case involves a will contest as regards the legacy of the decedent. The decedent died in 1905. By her will she bequeathed $10,000 to a Hose Company ‘to be kept at all times intact and the income derived from the safe and judicious…
Probate Lawyers saidiIn this Probate case, Decedent died on January 7, 1881, leaving a last will and testament, the third and seventh clauses of which are as follows: ‘Third. I desire to make ample provision for the support and maintenance of my said wife, and, in addition to what I…
Probate Lawyers said that according to sources, in two of three consolidated proceedings the trustees under two indentures of Inter vivos trusts, seek judicial settlement of their accounts and construction of certain provisions of the trusts. Specifically, as holders of shares of stock of a regulated investment company (sometimes called…
A New York Probate Lawyer said this is a petition to modify restrictions on an endowment fund, pursuant to section 8-1.1 of the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law or, in the alternative, section 522 of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law. Petitioners, Trustees of a University, seek an order authorizing the subdivision…