In re Cattus
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by John E. Ellison from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Mew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Mew York on the 14th day of April, 1899, directing the appellant to pay to the respondent the sum of twenty-five dollars which the respondent paid to the appellant under protest in order to obtain a bond from the possession of the latter.
1Opinion of the Court
Van Brunt, P. J.:
This proceeding was commenced for an accounting and discharge of the substituted trustees, Emma E. Cattus and Aymar Embury, under a deed óf trust executed by one Augustus Embury on the 11th 'of May, 1874. On the 15th of July, 1898, a decree' was entered settling the account of the trustees and providing for the distribution of the estate and for the cancellation of khe bond upon compliance with the terms o’f the decree.' Thereafter said trustees, having claimed to have made a distribution of the trust estate as directed by the decree, their attorneys drew an order discharging…
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