Legal Opinion

In re Mara

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided July 17, 1911Published

In the matter of the judicial settlement of the account of Elizabeth Mara, executrix of Patrick Harris, deceased. Claim of William B. 'Holier & Bro. sustained.

1Opinion of the Court

FOWLER, S.

This matter came on for hearing before the late surrogate pursuant to a written consent of the parties, and was thereafter continued before his successor, the present incumbent, pursuant to a like consent.

The sole question presented to the surrogate for his determination involves the validity of a promissory note for $500, dated New York, April 16, 1903, and payable on demand to the order of William B. Holler & Bro., with interest at 6 per cent. This note of hand purports to be made by Patrick Harris, deceased, and payment of such note, with balance of interest, is now claimed from…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Walbaum v. HeaneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

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