Surrogate Nelida Malave-GonzalezESTATE OF ANNIE FERREIRA, Deceased (11-2805/A) — The administrator, the decedent’s granddaughter, seeks to lift the restrictions on her limited letters of administration so that she may distribute and judicially account for the remaining proceeds of a personal injury cause of action settled in the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lubell, J.) which are being held in her attorneys’ escrow account. The amended supreme court order, inter alia, directed the payment of counsel fees, disbursements and a Medicaid claim.The decedent sustained injuries allegedly as the result of custodial negligence and and died intestate on February 13, 2014. Her sole disributee is her son. The son and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance consent to the application.The sum of $10,917 is to be paid to the petitioner in reimbursement of the decedent’s funeral expenses. The remaining proceeds are to be paid to the son.Decree signed.August 6, 2018ESTATE OF CUMMINS CORBIN, Deceased (18-62) — In this application by an alleged creditor for the issuance of letters of administration to an eligible distributee of the decedent or in the alternative, the Public Administrator, jurisdiction was obtained over the decedent’s spouse and son, and there was no appearance in opposition. The Public Administrator appeared and filed a written consent to the issuance of letters of administration limited to receiving process in a foreclosure action, without the duty to defend the same, and to receive surplus monies, if any. Accordingly, letters of administration shall issue to the Public Administrator as consented.Settle decree.July 30, 2018
ESTATE OF CURTIS J. BELL, also known as CURTIS BELL, Deceased (17-2750) — In this application by the Public Administrator, the temporary administrator, for the issuance of letters of administration jurisdiction was obtained over all known distributees without any appearance in opposition.Accordingly, in the absence of any appearance in opposition, the temporary letters of administration are hereby revoked and letters of administration shall issue to the Public Administrator.Submit decree.July 26, 2018
