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IN THE MATTER OF ORTEGA

14 Misc.3d 312 (2006)

823 N.Y.S.2d 884

In the Matter of the Estate of CARMEN ORTEGA, Deceased. In the Matter of Estate of MONSERRATE AVILA, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

November 2, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elba Orna, petitioner pro se.

Jorge Agurto, petitioner pro se.

OPINION OF THE COURT

RENEE R. ROTH, S.

Each of the two intestate estates now before the court (the estate of Carmen Ortega and the estate of Monserrate Avila) consists of personal property having a total worth of approximately $1,000. Both estates would thus appear to present classic occasions for "voluntary administration," i.e., the informal route to settling small estates under article 13 of the Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCPA 1301 et seq.

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