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In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Arnton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1905PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal by Mary J. Arnton from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Franklin, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 16th day of June, 1904, settling the. account of John J. Arnton, as one of the executors under the will of Thomas S. Arnton, deceased.

1Opinion of the Court

Chase, J.:

The testator and respondent were brothers and formerly resided in Montreal, Canada. Some years ago they removed to ¡New York, where they had rooms together. Each had .an income from his father’s estate, and respondent handled the money, paid the bills, and gave to the testator from time to time small amounts for his personal clothing and expenses. The testator kept the account between himself and the respondent. They lived together in that manner until in May, 1899, when the testator was about to be married, after which they had no business dealings with' each other. On the 14th day…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. . RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Sheldon v. . SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Williams v. CraryNew York Supreme Court · 1826
  4. Adams v. OlinNew York Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of HerbNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  2. In re the Construction of the Last Will & Testament of SchusterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1924
  3. In re DanaherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  4. In re BlanchNew York Surrogate's Court · 1926
  5. In re the Construction of the Will of PergamentNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953

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