MATTER OF SCHOONHEIM


158 A.D.2d 183 (1990)

In the Matter of Harold Epstein, as Coexecutor of Lambertus R. P. Schoonheim, Deceased. Doireann M. Schoonheim et al., Appellants-Respondents; Sylvia M. Schoonheim et al., Respondents-Appellants; Vincent J. Catalfo as former Guardian ad Litem of Ryk M. Schoonheim et al., Respondents

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

June 28, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie D. Corwin of counsel (Fred H. Perkins with him on the brief; Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, attorneys), for respondent-appellant Harold Epstein and respondent pro se.

Norman A. Senior of counsel (Daniel Eisenberg with him on the brief; Greenfield Eisenberg Stein & Senior, attorneys), for appellants-respondents Doireann Marie Schoonheim and Ryk Michael Schoonheim, and respondent pro se.

R. Demarest Duckworth III of counsel (L. Ashley Robinson with him on the brief; McKenzie, Meaders & Ives, attorneys), for Sylvia Margot Schoonheim, respondent-appellant.

Ronald B. Goodman of counsel (Epstein, Reiss & Goodman, attorneys), respondent pro se.

Emilio Nunez for Vincent J. Catalfo and another, respondents.

Jonah D. Zimiles of counsel (John C. Sparkman with him on the brief; Carter, Ledyard & Milburn), respondent pro se.

ROSS, J. P., MILONAS, KASSAL, WALLACH and RUBIN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Decedent, whose will was admitted to probate in New York County on March 23, 1984, left a gross estate valued in excess of $9,000,000. Aside from $250,000 of specific bequests, one third of the estate was left to the surviving spouse, Sylvia Schoonheim, who was appointed coexecutor and cotrustee, with the residuary estate bequeathed equally in trust to the decedent's two children from a prior marriage, Ryk and...

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