MATTER OF McDERMOTT


112 Misc.2d 308 (1982)

In the Matter of The Estate of Kate McDermott, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Bronx County.

January 21, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crane & Hawkins, Gould & Davis (Anthony E. Davis of counsel), for petitioners. Victor L. Brizel, guardian ad litem for unknown heirs. Bialek, Helfman, Amer & Lippman (Jay Bialek of counsel), for Public Administrator of Bronx County. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Howard Holt of counsel), for State of New York.


BERTRAM R. GELFAND, J.

In this contested accounting proceeding, objectants seek to establish that they are the distributees entitled to the net distributable estate. At the trial of the issues there had been presented a question of apparently first impression, concerning the applicability of the Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents, adopted by the United States, effective October 15, 1981 and the extent to...

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