A New York Probate Lawyer said that, this is a proceeding by the trustee and as executor of the estate of deceased and as trustee, of the “Second Share” Trust under Article NINTH of the Last Will and Testament of the deceased to settle their account as trustees of the…
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Court Discusses Validity of a Will
A New York Probate Lawyer said that, this is an application brought on by the administrator through an order to show cause to restrain certain corporations in which this estate owns shares from transferring such stock on the authority of a person to whom letters testamentary have been issued by…
Court Decides if the Account of the Public Administrator Should be Granted
A New York Probate Lawyer said that, before the court is the first and final account of the Public Administrator for the estate of the decedent, who died intestate, a resident of Uniondale, on December 26, 1998. Decedent left a will dated June 15, 1979 which bequeathed her entire residuary…
Court Finds Decedent’s Testamentary Capacity is in Question
This case is contested probate proceeding brought to the court by the nephew of the decedent, A. Objectant moves for an order pursuant to CPLR 3212 granting summary judgment denying probate to the two propounded wills dated 19 October 2001. A New York Probate Lawyer said the proponent, B, cross…
Court Determines Legal Fees in Estate Litigation
In this Estate Litigation, the decedent, died in October 1999. Her will on 1997 was admitted to probate in April 2000. Letters testamentary issued to the decedent’s son. The son died in May 2002. Following his death, successor letters testamentary issued to the administrator in June 2002. A Nassau County…
Court Suspends Letters of Testamentary
A man died leaving a last will and was subsequently admitted to probate. The letters testamentary was issued to the deceased man’s youngest son. Still, the last will bequeath the man’s residuary estate equally to his three sons. A New York Probate Lawyer said in the court suspended the letters…
Court Decides Executrix Commissions
n a proceeding for ancillary probate of the will of decedent, which will, it is alleged, has been admitted to probate in the Republic of Mexico, the nation in which decedent was domiciled at the time of his death. The application indicates that decedent possessed real property in both Bronx…
Court Rules in Will Contest Action
A New York Probate Lawyer said this is an action pursuant to Article 15 of the Real Property Law to compel the determination of claims to certain real property located at Bronx, City of New York. The plaintiff seeks a decree that she is entitled to the title of said…
Court Discusses Public Policy Concerns Regarding Rent Stablization
A New York Probate Lawyer said this is an action for breach of an illegal oral contract to issue plaintiff a rent-stabilized lease and lease renewals, in perpetuity. The complaint filed in April 2004 asserts a right to a renewal lease under a tenancy created by a purported 1992 verbal…
Court Decides Suit Regarding Family Trust
The document sued upon is a Family Trust. On 19 May 1999, a Family Trust, a revocable inter vivos trust, was created. It is a 29-page document with nine articles. A, the settlor, is the mother of plaintiff and defendant. A, and her husband, B, are the co-trustees. A New…