In re the Estate of Bunting
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the petitioner, Gerardine II. Hickok, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 21th day of May, 1904, dismissing the petitioner’s objections to the account of the respondent for want of jurisdiction, and judicially allowing the account as filed, and-also from an order entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 8th day of June, 1904, denying the petitioner’s motion to resettle said decree.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
Ella F. Bunting died November 24, 1899, leaving a last will and testament, which was duly admitted to probate and Elizabeth M. Bunting and Jennie R. B. Moore, her sisters, were appointed executrices. There was due to the petitioner at the time of the death of the testatrix the sum of $3,000 and interest upon a promissory note, made by the testatrix in her lifetime and before the transfers hereinafter mentioned. A short time before her death the testatrix transferred to her sister Elizabeth M. Bunting, without any consideration being paid therefor, all of her personal property…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of RandallNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- In Re the Accounting of United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Montgomery v. BoydAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Hickok v. BuntingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of the United States Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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- In re the Estate of HoffmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1919
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