In re the Estate of Hackert

Millard, S.

In this accounting proceeding various questions have been raised as to the propriety of certain claims made against the estate.

Decedent died on June 25, 1938, leaving a will under the terms of which her entire estate was bequeathed and devised to her three children in equal shares. With the exception of $323.34 in cash, the estate consists of three parcels of real property. One of these parcels, which is situated at No. 48 Rockledge avenue, White Plains, was incumbered by a mortgage in the sum of $8,500, made by the testatrix to one Emma L. Young. The interest on this mortgage, by…