Bogardus v. Young
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from judgment on report of a referee. Action by Augusta Bogardus against Edwin Young, executor of Thomas Cornell, deceased. From a judgment.for plaintiff, entered on the report of a jeferee, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMayham, P. J.
Thomas Cornell, the testator, was a son of Peter Cornell. After the death of testator’s mother, Peter Cornell married a Mrs. Woodmansee. The issue of this second marriage was four children,—one son and four daughters,—of whom this plaintiff is one. In 1840, Peter Cornell received from a former partner, with whom he at that time dissolved his business relations, certain promissory notes. Nothing appears to have been paid on these notes, and in 1860, Peter Cornell handed them down to his son, Thomas, stating at the time that he had some information that they could be collected. From the time of…
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