In re Sprague
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from surrogate’s court, Richmond county. -Final settlement of the accounts of Edward Sprague as surviving administrator of the estate of David H. Journeay, deceased. From a decree settling the accounts, Mary L'. Engelbrecht, contestant, .appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHatch, J.
Abigail Journeay, the mother, and Edward Sprague, the brother-in-law, were duly appointed administrators of the estate of David H. Journeay, deceased. Before the application for final accounting, Abigail Journeay died, and the petition for the accounting was by the surviving administrator, Sprague. The record presently before us does not contain the vouchers which the administrator produced upon the accounting. It is not claimed by the appellant, however, but that such vouchers, representing payment of costs and expenses, were produced and submitted to the surrogate upon the final accounting,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Boughton v. . FlintNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- In Re the Final Accounting of FrazerNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- In re EngelbrechtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
- Sprague v. SpragueNew York Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of PercivalNew York Surrogate's Court · 1913
- In re the Estate of SchlossmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930