Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Yuill

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 15, 1919Published

Proceeding upon the accounting of an executor.

1Opinion of the Court

Fowler, S.

The testator was a resident of Australia, and he executed a will at Sydney, New South *466Wales, on April 13, 1917. The will nominated four persons as executors and trustees. One of them, a Mr. Lethbridge, has probated the will in this country on January 2, 1919, and qualified as executor thereunder. He is now accounting for his acts as such executor. . The other three executors and trustees are non-resident aliens, as are all of the beneficiaries of the trusts created under the will of testator. Mr. Lethbridge’s residence is given as the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York. The bulk of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of RipleyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Account of HoytNew York Surrogate's Court · 1918
  3. In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of KennedyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1919
  4. People ex rel. Safford v. WashburnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  5. People ex rel. Safford v. WashburnNew York Supreme Court · 1918

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