MATTER OF KELEKIAN


1 Misc.2d 886 (1952)

In the Matter of The Estate of Dikran G. Kelekian, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

June 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis D. Wells, George R. Farnham and A. Michael Frothingham for Haik Kavookjian and others, as executors of Dikran G. Kelekian, deceased, petitioners.

John S. McCook and Thomas G. Prioleau for Andre Herminjard, as guardian and ancillary committee of Adine Kelekian, an incompetent, respondent.

Gerdes & Montgomery for New York University, respondent.

Ben Herzberg for Charles D. Kelekian, respondent.

Leo D. Fitzgerald for Equitable Life Assurance Society, respondent.

De Forest, Elder & Mulreany for Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York, respondent.


COLLINS, S.

The court holds that the balance of the loans in question is not primarily a charge against the estate of the decedent but was a loan against the insurance policies and that the entire balance of the loan is chargeable against the policy of the Equitable Life Assurance Company. Under the decision in Matter of Kelley (251 App. Div. 847) which was referred to and discussed in Friedlander v. Scheer (1 Misc.2d...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases