MATTER OF ASTOR


18 Misc.2d 383 (1959)

In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Vincent Astor, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Dutchess County.

August 31, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry H. Lipsig, Leonard Bernstein and Paul Rosen for John Astor.

Carter, Ledyard & Milburn (William S. Gaud and John L. Palisi of counsel), for temporary administrators.

Sullivan & Cromwell (David W. Peck and Henry N. Ess, III, of counsel), for Brooke R. Astor.

Alexander C. Dow for general guardian of Emily Harding.


W. VINCENT GRADY, S.

Application is made to this court by John Astor: (1) to vacate letters of temporary administration heretofore granted to Luke B. Lockwood and Allen W. Betts, and (2) for the appointment of new temporary administrators herein.

The temporary administrators by a cross motion seek a dismissal of contestants' application.

After hearing Leonard Bernstein, Esq., on behalf of the petitioner, and William S. Gaud, Esq., in opposition...

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