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MATTER OF ATTEA

2014-1283/A

49 Misc.3d 218 (2015)

12 N.Y.S.3d 522

2015 NY Slip Op 25202

In the Matter of the Estate of GEORGE MARIE ATTEA, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Erie County.

Decided June 17, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attea & Attea, P.C. ( Ryan F. McCann of counsel) for Joseph H. Spahn, petitioner.

Phillips Lytle LLP ( Alan J. Bozer , Holly A. Beecher and Michael S. Silverstein of counsel) for Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Buffalo, charitable beneficiary.

Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP ( Joseph A. Stoeckl of counsel) for The Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Buffalo, Inc., and others, charitable beneficiaries.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BARBARA HOWE, S.

Decedent, a long-time professed nun of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph (hereafter, the Congregation), died at age 82 on March 26, 2014, leaving a probate estate worth nearly two million dollars. She was survived by three brothers, Joseph Attea, William Attea, and Martin Attea. Her will, dated August 31, 1994, has been offered for probate in this...

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