In re Odell's Estate
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from surrogate’s court, Mew York county. Petition by Lydia ICane against Mary J. Odell and James J. Burnet, trustees under the will of Lawrence Odell, deceased, to require them to pay the petitioner certain money alleged to be due her. The surrogate refused to make the order requested, but directed the trustees to render an intermediate account. From this order the trustees appeal. For former reports see 2 K. Y. Supp. 752, and ante, 463.
1Opinion of the CourtBartlett, J.
Lydia H. Kane, a beneficiary under the will of Lawrence Odell, deceased, presented her petition to the surrogate of the county of Yew York, alleging that she was entitled to one-half of the income derived from the testator’s residuary estate, and praying that the trustees under the will might be directed to pay her $1,500 on account thereof. The petition also asked that the trustees might be cited to show cause why a decree should not be made for such payment, and why the petitioner should not have such other and further relief in the premises as to the court should seem proper. The…
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