Keiko Ono Aoki v. Kana Aoki Nootenboom
New York Court of Appeals
Keiko Ono Aoki v. Kana Aoki Nootenboom, 952 N.E.2d 1061 (N.Y. 2011)
17 N.Y.3d 754; 929 N.Y.S.2d 68; 2011 NY Slip Op 4771
Keiko Ono Aoki v. Kana Aoki Nootenboom
Opinion
OPINION OF THE COURT
On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.11 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.11), order affirmed, with costs, and the certified question answered in the affirmative. We agree with the Appellate Division that Surrogate’s Court did not abuse its discretion by setting a December *755 2009 deadline for the completion of discovery and limiting the identity and number of individuals to be deposed.
Concur: Chief Judge Lippman and Judges Ciparick, Graffeo, Read, Smith, Pigott and Jones.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- In the Matter of the Estate of Rocky H. Aoki, Also Known as Hiroaki Aoki, Deceased; Keiko Ono Aoki, Respondent, v. Kana Aoki Nootenboom Et Al., Appellants, Et Al., Respondent
- Status
- Published