LAWRENCE v. COHN

No. 90 Civ. 2396 (CSH).

778 F.Supp. 678 (1991)

Alice LAWRENCE, Suzanne Lawrence, Richard Lawrence, and Marta Jo Lawrence, individually, and on Behalf of the Estate of Sylvan Lawrence, including the Residuary Trust, Plaintiffs, v. Seymour COHN, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

November 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graubard, Mollen, Horowitz, Pomeranz & Shapiro (Elaine M. Reich, of counsel), New York City, for plaintiffs.

Shea & Gould (Milton S. Gould, of counsel), New York City, for defendant.

Weil Gotshal & Manges, New York City, for defendant as Executor of the Estate of Sylvan Lawrence, Deceased.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HAIGHT, District Judge:

Plaintiffs are beneficiaries under the will of the late Sylvan Lawrence, who died in December, 1981. Defendant Seymour Cohn, Lawrence's brother, is sole executor of the Lawrence estate (the "Estate") and trustee of a residuary trust created by the will. The Lawrence will was admitted to probate by the Surrogate of New York County on January 29, 1982. On February 1, 1982, Letters Testamentary and Letters of Trusteeship...

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