MATTER OF GUTCHESS


90 A.D.2d 663 (1982)

In the Matter of The Estate of Clair B. Gutchess, Deceased. Theodore Fenstermacher, Respondent; Dorothy E. McLenon, as Executrix of Erlene M. Gutchess, Deceased, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

October 28, 1982


Clair B. Gutchess died a resident of Cortland County on July 3, 1978. His wife Erlene M. Gutchess, by the terms of his will, received one third of the estate, including real property in Florida. A few weeks later, Mrs. Gutchess allegedly retained petitioner, a New York attorney, to represent her interests against her husband's estate both under the will and otherwise. In late July, Mrs. Gutchess moved to Florida and at petitioner's suggestion retained Florida counsel. Mrs...

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