CZEKALA v. MEEHAN


20 N.Y.2d 686 (1967)

Helen Czekala, as Administratrix of The Estate of Teofil Czekala, Deceased, Respondent, v. John T. Meehan, Public Administrator of Bronx County, as Administrator of The Estate of James Shormis, Deceased, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Crouch and Robert Hill Nix for appellant.

Samuel J. Sussman, Herman E. Hoberman and Irving Cook for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING and BREITEL. Judges VAN VOORHIS and BURKE dissent and vote to reverse and to dismiss the complaint for the reasons stated by the dissenting Justices at the Appellate Division.


Order affirmed, with costs...

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