Legal Opinion

In re the Intermediate Accounting of Friedman

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 9, 1961PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John D. Bennett, S.

In this accounting proceeding the executor moves to modify or vacate a notice to examine him, pursuant *662to section 288 et seq. of the Civil Practice Act and section 263 of the Surrogate’s Court Act.

The executor contends that an examination pursuant to section 263 is improper since objections have already been filed. However, examinations of accountants under section 263 have been allowed, both prior and subsequent to the filing of objections (Matter of Walzer, 8 A D 2d 971). Since there are distinctions between examinations pursuant to section 288 and to section 263 (Matter…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of MootAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  2. In re the Estate of RugoffNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of QuandtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. In re the Estate of CoyleNew York Surrogate's Court · 1969

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