MATTER OF WOLF


307 N.Y. 280 (1954)

In the Matter of The Estate of Frank Wolf, Deceased. Betsy Wolf, as Administratrix C. T. A. of Frank Wolf, Deceased, Appellant; Ethel Wolf, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 14, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Winick and Allan L. Winick for appellant.

Moses Kooperstein, Sidney Leichter and Raphael H. Rhodes for respondent.

CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE and FULD, JJ., concur with LEWIS, Ch. J.; VAN VOORHIS, J., dissents in opinion in which FROESSEL, J., concurs.


LEWIS, Ch. J.

The petitioner-appellant, Betsy Wolf, mother of Frank Wolf, deceased, and one of two administratrices with the will annexed of the estate of the decedent, instituted this proceeding in Surrogate's Court, New York County, for a decree instructing her as to the legal basis for computing the share of the decedent's widow, Ethel Wolf, respondent herein and a coadministratrix...

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