In re the Personal Estate of Hurlburt
New York Supreme Court
Appeal by the administrators from an order of the Wayne county surrogate’s court, directing them to make and render an intermediate account of their proceedings as such.
1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.
These proceedings were instituted by a petition. It was addressed to the surrogate’s court of Wayne county and was headed as: “ The petition of Maud E. Hurlburt, an infant, by Isaac Gifford, her general guardian, respectfully shows.” It alleged that Maud E. Hurlburt was an infant under the age of fourteen years; that Isaac -Gifford was her general guardian; that she was one of the heirs and next of kin of Charles Hurlburt, deceased, and that letters of administration had been issued upon his estate to Lyman F. Hurlburt and John Hurlburt, the appellants, and that more than eighteen months had…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hyatt v. . SeeleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1854