In re the Estate of Hirsch

Collins, S.

This is an application by the ancillary administrator c. t. a. to compel delivery of the sum of $952.03, the balance in an account which deceased had opened with Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij, N. V., in the year 1940. There is no dispute as to the facts in connection with the transaction but the respondent, the New York Agency of Nederlandsche opposes the application upon the ground that the court is without jurisdiction to direct delivery.

The contention of the defendant is wholly lacking in substance. Section 205 of the Surrogate’s Court Act empowers the Surrogate to enforce…