MATTER OF GALVIN


82 Misc.2d 466 (1975)

In the Matter of The Estate of Helen B. Galvin, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Bronx County.

June 12, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney W. Cornfield for Ethel Osterbye, as administratrix, petitioner.


BERTRAM R. GELFAND, S.

Petitioner-administratrix in a proceeding brought pursuant to SCPA 1809 seeks a determination as to whether a certain person is a distributee of decedent. This relief cannot be obtained in a proceeding pursuant to SCPA 1809. A person who claims to be a distributee is not in the status of one alleging a claim against the estate. A distributee is in the posture of asserting a claim "to" an interest in the net estate available for...

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