Legal Opinion
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Sewell & Campbell
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 15, 1900PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Proceedings upon the judicial settlement of the accounts of •executors.
1Opinion of the Court
Mabcus, S'.
— Thomas Thornton, a wealthy and successful merchant of Buffalo, died February 22, 1896, leaving a last will and testament, by which he bequeathed his large estate of .about $500,000 to his two surviving daughters, Harriett E. Se-well and Helen T. Campbell, whom he also appointed executrices of the will. Among the assets left by the decedent was his interest in the large and profitable milling plant of Thornton & Chester, at Buffalo, besides cash, bonds, mortgages, stocks, securities, and real estate. As the daughters were not women of practical business experience, they…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Randall v. . PackardNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Bangs v. Ocean National BankNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1877
3Cited by10 opinions
- In re the Estate of SnellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
- Brodie v. McCabeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1878
- Knapp v. McFarlandDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- DelNoce v. Delyar Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1978
- In re the Accounting of TerryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1951
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.