In re the Estate of Schmidt

Millard, S.

Decedent died on April 12, 1937, a resident of Scarsdale, N. Y., leaving a will and two codicils in which the Fifth Avenue Bank of New York and Helen S. Davidson, his daughter, were named as executors and trustees. Certain beneficiaries named in the will having contested its probate, letters of temporary administration were issued on May 20, 1937, to Anna D. Schmidt, the widow of decedent, and the Fifth Avenue Bank of New York. Thereafter the contestants, by written agreement and with the approval of the surrogate, compromised their differences with respect to the disposition of…