Clapp v. Meserole
New York Supreme Court
THIS was an appeal, by Everett Clapp, individually, and as administrator de bonis non with the will annexed, of Simon Richardson, deceased, from a decree made by the surrogate of the county of Kings, on a final settlement of his accounts. The opinion of the court contains a statement of the material facts.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Brown, J.
Letters testamentary upon the last will and testament of Simon Bichardson were granted, on the 26th of November, 1850, by the surrogate of the county of Kings, to the widow, Ann Bichardson, the two sons of the testator, William S. Bichardson and Stephen F. Bichardson, and to his brother Marvin Bichardson. The widow and the two sons were also entitled to distributive shares of his estate. In April, 1857, the letters were revoked as to Marvin Bichardson, and the widow died previous to the year 1859, leaving William S. and Stephen F. the executors of the will. On the 12th…
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