MATTER OF ZIEGLER


157 Misc.2d 423 (1993)

596 N.Y.S.2d 963

In the Matter of The Estate of William Ziegler, Jr., Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

March 11, 1993


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, New York City (Stuart L. Shapiro, Ira B. Matetsky, Michael I. Allen and Leo E. Strine, Jr., of counsel), for Helen Steinkraus, petitioner. William S. Beslow, New York City, for Edward Steinkraus and others, petitioners. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City (James J. Hagan, Joseph Kartiganer, Michael J. Chepiga, Peter C. Thomas, David Woll and Nira Weisel of counsel), for William Ziegler, III, and others, respondents. Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, for Lawrence Newman, guardian ad litem. Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, New York City (Beth Jacob of counsel), for United States Trust Company of New York.


EVE PREMINGER, S.

William Ziegler, III (William) and his sister Helen Ziegler Steinkraus (Helen) have joined issue before this and other courts in several proceedings and venues from Maine to Delaware. They disagree over William's management of a publicly held company, American-Maize Products Company (Maize). Their father, the decedent William Ziegler, Jr., controlled Maize through voting stock he held in a...

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