Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Halstead
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 18, 1947PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
McCann, S.
This is a proceeding seeking the construction of the third paragraph of the last will and testament of John M. Shutts, as well as an order authorizing the sale of some five acres of land for the sum of $75, and for an order authorizing and directing the executor to convey to the purchasers lands heretofore conveyed by certain heirs at law.
John M. Shutts died February 24, 1922, and his will dated January 29, 1921, was admitted to probate in the Surrogate’s Court of Yates County on the 29th day of April, 1922.
John M. Shutts was survived by Walton N. Shutts, a brother, who died June…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Moore v. LittelNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- New York Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. WinthropNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Title Guarantee & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
- Carr v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- In re the Estate of IvesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Accounting of MillerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957