In re Dunn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the petitioners, Thomas J. Dunn, as sheriff of the county of New York, and another, from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Rew York county, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 4th day of October, 1898, denying their application to compel said Paul Fuller, as ancillary administrator, etc., of Jean Fernand Auguste Pons, to account for the assets of his decedent.
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J.:
This is an appeal from an order of the surrogate denying an application of the petitioners to compel Paul Fuller, an ancillary administrator with the will annexed, to account for assets in his hands of the estate of J. F. A. Pons, deceased. Mr. Pons was a resident of France at the time of his deáth. He left a last will and testament by which he disposed of so much of his estate as he had authority to dispose of under the law of France. That will was established or proven in France. An ancillary administrator with the will annexed was appointed by the surrogate of Rew York, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Parsons v. . LymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Matter of Accounting of HughesNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
3Cited by4 opinions
- In re the Estate of BarandonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1903
- In re the Estate of JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
- In re the Estate of JamesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1916
- Sorzano v. CoudertNew York Supreme Court · 1899