Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Mosessohn

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 25, 1932PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Foley, S.

This is an application by notice of motion to permit the executor to pay over a special account in the name of the decedent to certain judgment creditors. The papers do not disclose in what capacity this fund is being held by the executor, nor the necessity for an application of this character. A proceeding can no more be begun by notice of motion in this court than can an action be begun in some other forum by notice of motion without the service of a summons. There is no pending proceeding in this court in which relief such as that sought here could be granted on motion.

The motion…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of Public Administrator of King CountyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956
  2. In re the Estate of DixNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932

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