In the Matter of The Estate of Jacob J. Shubert, Deceased.
Surrogate's Court, New York County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 19, 1981
June 19, 1981
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Appleton, Rice & Perrin (Charles E. Fedden and Lansing R. Palmer of counsel), for Sarah Catherine Shubert and another, petitioners. Parker, Chapin, Flattau & Klimpl (Alvin M. Stein, Amos Alter, Kenneth Davis, Daniel Kolko and Kirsten Mishkin of counsel), and Shea Gould Climenko & Casey (Milton S. Gould and Julian S. Bush of counsel), for Shubert Foundation, Inc., respondent. Davis Polk & Wardwell (David C. Oxman of counsel), for Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, respondent. Vaughan & Lyons (Edward F. Vaughan of counsel), for Kerttu Helena Shubert and others, respondents. Francis X. McGowan for Lawrence S. Lawrence, Jr., and another, respondents. Albert J. Mayell for National Surety Corporation, respondent. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (John L. Moncrief, Jr., of counsel), for ultimate charitable beneficiaries.
Surrogate's Court, New York County.
MILLARD L. MIDONICK, J.
The central problem presented is whether issue (two grandchildren) of Jacob J. Shubert can reopen a decree of this court based upon a formal stipulation of settlement made in their behalf in open court and approved by a former Judge of this court in 1963.
The grandchildren of the decedent have filed their election to contest an alleged excessive charitable bequest pursuant to...
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