Effect of uncontroverted allegations of fact Except as otherwise prescribed by law, a petition, or account filed in a proceeding, unless ...

N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 509, under Trials and Hearings.

N.Y. Surrogate's Court Procedure Act § 509

§ 509. Effect of uncontroverted allegations of fact Except as otherwise prescribed by law, a petition, or account filed in a proceeding, unless denied by answer, objection or other proof, is due proof of the facts therein stated.