MATTER OF FURNO


199 Misc. 273 (1950)

In the Matter of The Estate of Cosimo Furno, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Kings County.

On reargument, June 28, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Jacobs, as executor and trustee under the will of Cosimo Furno, deceased, petitioner in person.

William T. Collins, II, for Lena Furno, respondent.

Leonard E. Ruisi, special guardian for Cosimo Furno, Jr., an infant, respondent.


McGAREY, S.

This proceeding has been instituted by the executor and trustee for a determination as to whether testator's widow has a right to elect to take her intestate share of his estate, under the provisions of section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law; whether she has validly exercised her right of election, and for a construction of the will, generally.

The widow executed her notice to elect against...

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