In re the Estate of Crawford
New York Surrogate's Court
Order to show cause why certain notes which were impounded by the appraiser should not be delivered up to the owner, and why the examination of a witness before the appraiser should not be terminated forthwith.
1Opinion of the Court
Fowler, S.
This matter comes before the surrogate upon an order to show cause why certain notes made by the Frank Crawford Company, payable to Elizabeth M. Shields, and indorsed by Frank Crawford individually, which notes were impounded by the appraiser, should not be delivered up to the owner, and why the examination of Elizabeth M. Shields before the appraiser should not be terminated forthwith.
Frank Crawford was a resident of New York at the time of his death. He left a will in which he appointed George C. De Lacy and Elizabeth M. Shields executor and executrix of his estate. On the 9th of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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