In re the Accounting of Goldberg

There is here an appeal by the administrator from decree of Surrogate’s Court, Bronx County, entered April 8, 1960, judicially settling his accounts with an allowance of a claim of the respondent and a direction to pay the same.

The decree was rendered in a proceeding instituted on petition of the respondent for a compulsory accounting by the administrator. In her petition, the respondent merely alleged generally that she was a judgment creditor of the estate of the deceased, and, as such, interested in the estate. By supplemental petition, she alleged that she was judgment creditor by virtue…