In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of the Binghamton Trust Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by The Binghamton Trust Company, as temporary guardian of the property of "William W. Mudge,. an infant, from that portion of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Broome, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 6th day of November, 1902, settling the accounts of said temporary guardian which disallowed an item for amount paid to an agent employed by the guardian to collect rents of real property belonging to the Infant.
1Opinion of the Court
Houghton, J. :
The appellant, The Binghamton Trust Company, was appointed temporary guardian of the infant herein, and acted as such for upwards of six years, when the infant became fourteen years of age and chose another guardian.
The infant was possessed of a small personal estate, a house and lot, and a block of stores with apartments above, all situated in the same city and not far from the place of business of appellant. During the six years the gross rentals amounted to about $7,650. The property was rented to nine different tenants who paid a rental from less than $10 to $35 per month.…
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