With the advent of spring, the Surrogate’s Courts have been actively engaged in offering instruction to practitioners on a variety of issues affecting trusts and estates. This month’s column, addressed to the scope of discovery, the revocation of wills, jury demands, and the reformation of trusts, provides some highlights.
Stay of Discovery Sought
Before the Surrogate’s Court, Queens County, in In re Eshagian, was a proceeding pursuant to SCPA 2103, seeking the discovery and turnover of estate assets, in which the respondent, the decedent’s brother, moved for a stay and for a protective order denying the document demand by the petitioners, the decedent’s wife and daughter.
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