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MATTER OF TERRY

1 Misc.2d 450 (1955)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Ellis T. Terry, as Administrator of The Estate of Christian Krabbe, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Suffolk County.

November 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pelletreau & Pelletreau for administrator, petitioner.

Alfred J. Bedard for Eyvind Bartels, Consul General of Denmark, and attorney in fact for Nicolai Hansen and another.

Tonnele & Bedford for Johanne Krabbe.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General, in his statutory capacity under section 12 of Personal Property Law and section 113 of Real Property Law.

John F. White, Jr., special guardian.

HAZLETON, S.

Petitioner seeks a ruling as to the jurisdiction of this court over lands in Denmark owned by an intestate decedent who died a resident of this county. Under familiar rules, this court has no jurisdiction over foreign immovables. (Knox v. Jones, 47 N.Y. 389, 395): "The tenure, mode of enjoyment, transfer and descent of real property is regulated by the lex loci rei sitae."

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