Legal Opinion

In re the judicial settlement of the account of Dodge

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 15, 1889Published

Accounting of executors. The facts fully appear in the opinion of the Surrogate.

1Opinion of the Court

The Surrogate.

On the 19th day of March, 1886, the above named decedent died, leaving a last will and testament, which was duly admitted to probate on the 5th day of April, 1886, and letters testamentary duly issued to Stephen A. Dodge and Jennie Walsh, who immediately entered upon the discharge of their duties as executor and executrix, and trustees under said will.

On November 1, 1887, William 0. Quin, a son and legatee, instituted proceedings for the compulsory accounting of ' said executor and executrix and trustees, who, on December 1, 1887, filed a petition for a voluntary accounting,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Paul v. BallTexas Supreme Court · 1868
  2. Smith v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1854
  3. Emery v. WasonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871

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