Legal Opinion

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Pinkerton

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 15, 1906PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Proceedings upon judicial settlement of accounts of an executor.

1Opinion of the Court

Davie, S.

The only controversy upon this accounting relates to the claim of Mrs. Walker, which the executor has rejected, and, by stipulation of the parties, pursuant to the provisions of chapter 595 of the Laws of 1895, is submitted for -determination upon the judicial settlement. This claim is based,'in part, upon a promissory note, of which the following :is á copy:

“ Limestone, April 7, 1903.

•“ 'One year after date I promise to pay to the order of - Hettie Walker Six Hundred Dollars.

“ Sam Pinkerton.
“ Value received with interest.”

The entire note, aside from the signature, is in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Harris v. . ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
  2. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. SiefkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. Benedict v. . CowdenNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  4. Bartholomew v. JacksonNew York Supreme Court · 1822
  5. McGrath v. . ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1874

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Geddes v. McElroySupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of McCabeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1923
  3. In re the Estate DashnauNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
  4. In re the Estate of BarkerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  5. Florida Nat. Bank Trust Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1949

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