In re the Estate of Cromwell

Fowler, S.

Upon the accounting of the executor a claim against the estate of the testator coinés before the surrogate for determination. The claimant was the lessee of premises owned by the testator during his lifetime. The lease was entered into on the 5th day of August, 1910, and was for the term of five years. Indorsed on the back of the lease is a deposit agreement dated the same day, which reads as follows: “ Received from Dennis Buckley, party of the second part, of within lease the sum of three hundred and seventy-five dollars ($375) deposited with David W. Cromwell, party of the first…