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Matter of Fiscus

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 12, 1976
346 N.E.2d 544 (N.Y. 1976)

Opinion

Argued January 9, 1976

Decided February 12, 1976

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department, WILLIAM J. REGAN, S.

Joseph A. Contino for appellant.

Fenton F. Harrison, John G. Lesswing, pro se, and Louis Burman for John G. Lesswing, respondent.



Order affirmed, with costs to the executor only payable out of the estate, on the opinion by Mr. Justice FRANK DEL VECCHIO at the Appellate Division ( 45 A.D.2d 235).

Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE.


Summaries of

Matter of Fiscus

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 12, 1976
346 N.E.2d 544 (N.Y. 1976)
Case details for

Matter of Fiscus

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Construction of the Will of CARL F. FISCUS, Deceased…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Feb 12, 1976

Citations

346 N.E.2d 544 (N.Y. 1976)
346 N.E.2d 544
382 N.Y.S.2d 743

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