MATTER OF JOHNSON


46 Misc.2d 52 (1965)

In the Matter of Walter L. Johnson, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Broome County.

April 30, 1965


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinman, Howard & Kattell (A. Edward Hill of counsel), for First-City National Bank of Binghamton, as executor and testamentary trustee under the will of Walter L. Johnson, deceased, and another. Chernin & Gold (Israel Margolis of counsel), for Rose Hanifin and another, as administrators of the estate of Helen G. Johnson, deceased, respondents. Gerhart & Kuhnen (Eugene C. Gerhart of counsel), for Jane J. Wasson and another, respondents. Joseph A. D'Esti, as special guardian for Larry A. Wasson, an infant, and as attorney for said Larry A. Wasson, a person in the military service of the United States, respondent.


JOHN M. KEANE, S.

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