In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Mulligan

Fowler, S.

Judgment has been long delayed in this matter, in which objections were filed to the account of the executrix and the hearings on the objections brought on before the surrogate. The hearings were very prolonged, the evidence is voluminous and the matter has already occupied too much time, to the prejudice of important matters pending in this court. It is only in much poorer estates than this that the surrogate can be expected to hear in person such matters as those here involved. Such matters are referrable properly to referees designated for the purpose.

The executrix in her account…