MATTER OF JOHNSON


142 Misc.2d 388 (1988)

In the Matter of The Estate of J. S. Johnson, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

July 19, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (Bernard H. Greene, Debra G. Kosakoff and Mindy K. Smolevitz of counsel), for Nina S. Zagat, as coexecutrix, petitioner. Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett (Thomas J. McGrath, William J. Manning, David E. Massengill, Peter C. Thomas and Robert Rice of counsel), for Sherman & Sterling, petitioner. Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel (Maurice N. Nessen and Jason Brown of counsel), for respondent.


MARIE M. LAMBERT, S.

This is an application by a firm of attorneys and a coexecutrix of the decedent's estate, Nina Zagat, Esq., for a preliminary injunction staying the decedent's widow, the other coexecutrix of the estate, from proceeding with a Florida lawsuit to recover damages for legal malpractice, breach of fiduciary duties and other related causes of action. All parties on the record in open court waived...

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