Fox v. Cook Estate

Proceedings in the George N. Cook estate were begun August 22, 1956. The hearing on claims was held July 18, 1957. Order allowing the final account and assigning residue was entered on July 14, 1958. Order discharging the executor and canceling his letters and bond were also entered on July 14, 1958. Later it was discovered that certain shares of stock had been omitted from the order assigning residue and that the listing of the number of shares of another stock was incorrect. On October 8, 1958, the executor filed a petition to reopen the estate to correct these errors. The order was entered…