In re Wiegel's Estate
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from surrogate court, New York county. Judicial settlement of the account of Solomon Farian, as administrator of Charles Wiegel, deceased. From a decree finally settling the account entered on the report of the referee, Frederick W. Wiegel, Anna C. B. Wiegel, and Sabrina C. M. F. Hold, heirs and next of kin of intestate, appeal. Reversed.
1Opinion of the CourtFollett, J.
Charles Wiegel died intestate at the city of New York on Wednesday, March 11, 1891, and April 16, 1891, respondent, claiming to be a creditor, was appointed administrator of his estate by the surrogate’s court of the city and county of New York. This controversy arises over the title to $8,536.29, on deposit to the credit of the intestate at the date of his death in six savings banks. The respondent asserts that Wiegel gave him these moneys on Sunday, March 8, 1891, during his last sickness, and in apprehension of death, while the appellants, intestate’s next of kin, who are resident citizens…
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