MATTER OF LEAF


51 Misc.2d 985 (1966)

In the Matter of The Estate of Ralph A. Leaf, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Nassau County.

November 3, 1966


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertram H. Siegeltuch for petitioner. Albanese & Albanese (Joseph R. Albanese of counsel), for executor.


JOHN D. BENNETT, S.

This is a proceeding under section 201 of the Surrogate's Court Act to compel the executor to set off $1,000 for the surviving widow as prescribed by subdivision 4 of section 200 of the Surrogate's Court Act.

The executor concedes that the widow is entitled to the $1,000, that same was vested in the surviving spouse as of the date of decedent's death, and that said amount is not part of the estate assets. However, he claims...

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