MATTER OF RAPPAPORT


58 N.Y.2d 725 (1982)

In the Matter of The Estate of Jay B. Rappaport, Deceased. Monroe Chapin, Appellant; Alfred D. Rappaport, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Abramowitz for appellant.

Richard W. Brewster for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.


On review of submissions pursuant to rule 500.2 (b) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.2 [g]), order reversed, with costs, order of the Surrogate's Court reinstated and matter remitted to the Surrogate's Court, Nassau County, for determination of the time within which respondent may purge himself of the contempt. Question certified answered in the negative. By contesting the contempt application on the merits and failing to object in a timely manner to the...

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