Two of the top players in Brooklyn's Surrogate's Court, where deceased peoples' estates are meted out to their heirs and creditors, are embroiled in a sharp-tongued war with their jobs at stake.
Harriet Thompson, one of two surrogate judges in Brooklyn, and Richard Buckheit, a city official appointed by the judges and responsible for handling estates of Brooklynites who died without wills, have locked horns over the past two years.
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Two of the top players in Brooklyn's Surrogate's Court, where deceased peoples' estates are meted out to their heirs and creditors, are embroiled in a sharp-tongued war with their jobs at stake.
Harriet Thompson, one of two surrogate judges in Brooklyn, and Richard Buckheit, a city official appointed by the [...]
