38 N.Y.2d 836
Decided January 8, 1976
New York Court of Appeals · decided 1976-01-08
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Decided 1976-01-08
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently December 2018
13 state decisions
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¶1Order reversed, with costs, on the opinion by Surrogate Bertram R Gelfand, and matter remitted to the Appellate Division, First Department, for review of the facts (CPLR 5613).
¶2Concur: Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler and Cooke. Judge Fuchsberg concurs in the following opinion.