Case Name: In the Matter of the Estate of Emanuel Herbstman, Deceased. Mildred Herbstman, Respondent; Shirley Sheinberg et al., Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1976-02-02
Citations: 51 A.D.2d 725
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Estate of Emanuel Herbstman, Deceased. Mildred Herbstman, Respondent; Shirley Sheinberg et al., Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 51
Pages: 725–725

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Estate of Emanuel Herbstman, Deceased. Mildred Herbstman, Respondent; Shirley Sheinberg et al., Appellants.

Opinion:
In a proceeding to determine the validity of petitioner's exercise of her right of election, the appeal is from a decree of the Surrogate's Court, Kings County, dated April 17, 1975, which, inter alia, held (1) that petitioner had not waived her right of election and (2) that she is entitled to one half of the net estate. Decree affirmed, with costs payable out of the estate, on the opinion of Acting Surrogate Ventiera. Latham, Acting P. J., Margett, Christ, Shapiro and Titone, JJ., concur.