MATTER OF TISDALE


171 Misc.2d 716 (1997)

655 N.Y.S.2d 809

In the Matter of The Estate of Genevieve Tisdale, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

January 31, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle E. Wilensky, Hauppauge, for proponent. Magdalen Gaynor, New York City, and Seth Rubinstein, Brooklyn, for respondent. Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney-General, New York City (Robert Molic of counsel), for ultimate charitable beneficiaries.


RENEE R. ROTH, S.

At issue is whether there is a right to a jury in a proceeding to set aside a revocable trust created by a settlor who has since died.

Genevieve Tisdale died on October 6, 1995. Less than a year earlier, on December 15, 1994, Mrs. Tisdale allegedly executed two instruments, namely the revocable trust and a companion pour-over will. At testatrix's death, the value of the trust was approximately...

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