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In Re the Accounting of New York Trust Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 11, 1945PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Loughran, Ch. J.

This proceeding for final judicial settlement of the account of the New York Trust Company as committee of the person and property of Walter Lewisohn, an incompetent person, was brought shortly after Mr. Lewisohn’s death. Objections filed by his estate and by the beneficiaries thereof are aimed at a purchase by the committee of a $277,500 interest in a $375,000 real estate mortgage. The history of the case goes back to 1920.

In that year, a syndicate composed of four men of wealth and business prestige bought 282 acres of land on the north shore of Long Island as a means of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wendt v. FischerNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
  2. In Re the Accounting of Title Guarantee & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. CannonNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  4. Constant v. . University of RochesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  5. Ten Eyck v. . CraigNew York Court of Appeals · 1875

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Riviera Congress Associates ex rel. Lewy v. YasskyNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  2. Renz v. BeemanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. In Re Trust Created by Will of EngerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  4. In re the Accounting of MootAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  5. In re the Accounting of Central Hanover BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1949

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