MATTER OF AGREST


279 A.D.2d 471 (2001)

719 N.Y.S.2d 261

In the Matter of the Estate of BETTY AGREST, Deceased. MALAKU J. STEEN, Appellant; NANCY BONIOR et al., Respondents.

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

Decided January 8, 2001.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs payable by the respondents personally, the motion is granted, and the matter is remitted to the Surrogate's Court, Richmond County, for further proceedings consistent herewith.

Neither of the forms for the power of attorney issued to the decedent's half-brother, Leroy White, in the two weeks before the decedent's death expressly authorized him to make a gift of the decedent's real property to his wife, Florence...

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