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MATTER OF STEWART

158 Misc.2d 349 (1993)

601 N.Y.S.2d 400

In the Matter of The Estate of William W. Stewart III, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Bronx County.

June 15, 1993

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane & Mittendorf (Michael J. McAllister of counsel), for Beverly A. Stewart, petitioner. Edmund Dollinger, guardian ad litem. Godfrey H. Murrain for Karan Burnett, conservator and limited guardian of Theodora S. Burnett, respondent. Weiner, Yancey & Dampsey (John D. Stone of counsel), for Bonnie S. Wynn, respondent.

LEE L. HOLZMAN, J.

In this proceeding, the administratrix of decedent's estate, his surviving spouse, seeks a determination that 75% of the proceeds from a group life insurance policy on the life of decedent should be paid to decedent's estate. Petitioner contends that the designation of beneficiaries as to this percentage of the proceeds is too ambiguous to ascertain decedent's intent and that decedent's attempt...

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