Order reversed, with $10 costs and disbursements, and motion to transfer the action to the Surrogate's Court, Kings County, granted.
In our opinion, under the circumstances here, the denial of the motion was an improvident exercise of discretion (cf. Surrogate's Ct. Act, § 40; Matter of Poth, 155 Misc. 116; Shearn v. Lord,
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