MATTER OF BEARD


135 A.D.2d 1122 (1987)

In the Matter of The Estate of Mae M. Beard, Deceased. Ronald H. Nickerson et al., Appellants-Respondents; David A. Farrell, as County Treasurer, Respondent-Appellant

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

December 18, 1987


Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed with costs to petitioners, in accordance with the following memorandum: A reasonable consideration of the rights of the next of kin required the Surrogate to revoke letters issued to respondent County Treasurer as Public Administrator. The record discloses that prior to filing the petition for letters, respondent's attorney was notified by appellants' counsel that he represented possible distributees. Nevertheless...

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