MATTER OF GOLDFARB


17 Misc.2d 649 (1959)

In the Matter of The Estate of Anna D. Goldfarb, Deceased. In the Matter of Marcus Goldfarb, an Incompetent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

March 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Howard Levitt for executor.

Christy & Perkins for New York Heart Association, Inc.

Goodell & Moss for United Jewish Appeal and others.

Buchwald, Nadel, Cohen & Hoffman for petitioner committee.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General, for charitable beneficiaries.

Goodell & Moss for respondent.


FREDERICK BACKER, J.

This is a motion to dismiss proceedings which had been instituted by the committee of the incompetent pursuant to sections 17 and 18 of the Decedent Estate Law. By the section 17 proceeding an order was sought authorizing the committee, on behalf of the incompetent, to contest the residuary bequest made by his deceased wife to various charities. By the section 18 proceeding a further order...

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