In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Collmar
New York Surrogate's Court
Proceeding upon the judicial settlement of the account of an executor.
1Opinion of the Court
Ketcham, S.
The decedent died possessed of a bond of his brother for $3,000, secured by a second mortgage. The brother is the residuary legatee and the will contains general legacies to the amount of $850.
The executor states the balance of his account, subject to commissions and expenses of administration, at $3,812.11. This sum is reached after charging himself with $3,035.50, on account of the mortgage last mentioned.
In proceedings supplementary to execution against the residuary legatee a receiver of his property was appointed, who now not only claims to be entitled to receive a portion of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re Redfield's EstateNew York Supreme Court · 1893
- Duncan v. GuestNew York Surrogate's Court · 1881
3Cited by2 opinions
- In re KennyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1915
- In re the Intermediate Accounting of TrachtmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1960