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MATTER OF STRAVINSKY

4 A.D.3d 75 (2003)

770 N.Y.S.2d 40

In the Matter of the Estate of IGOR STRAVINSKY, Deceased. CHESTER MUSIC LTD., Respondent; SCHOTT MUSIK INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO.; Appellant-Respondent, DENISE STRAWINSKI et al., Respondents-Appellants.

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

December 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman (Arthur S. Linker and Joshua S. Rubenstein of counsel), for respondent.

White & Case LLP (Carol A. Witschel and I. Fred Koenigsberg of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP and Foley & Lardner (James D. Dasso, Fred M. Ackerson, Therese C. King and John M. Kriz of counsel), for respondents-appellants.

ANDRIAS, SAXE, WILLIAMS and MARLOW, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

NARDELLI, J.P.

In this appeal, we are asked to review an order and subsequent counterdecree of the Surrogate's Court, New York County, which, inter alia, interpreted a certain provision in a stipulation of settlement entered into by the executors and heirs of the estate of the late, renowned composer Igor Stravinsky, in order to settle disputes arising out of the distribution of the corpus of the composer's estate.

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