Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Waterman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 27, 1906PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by Samuel H. Coombs and another from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Kings, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 31st day of July, 1905, removing said appellants from the office of executor, etc., of Henry Waterman, deceased.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

Henry Waterman died leaving a last will and testament which was duly admitted to probate in the county of Kings, letters testamentary being issued to- Julia- Kenyon, Henry M. Waterman and Samuel H. Coombs, the executors named in such will, on the 21st day of October, 1904. Each of said, executors qualified and entered upon the discharge of the duties of his office. In July, 1905, Julia Kenyon filed her petition and affidavit asking that a citation be issued requiring Henry M. Waterman and Samuel H. Coombs to show cause why a decree should not be made revoking the letters.…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re DittrichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  2. In re Revoke the Letters Testamentary of EngelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  3. Doscher v. EngelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  4. Doscher v. EngelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  5. In re the Application to Revoke the Letters Testamentary of EngelNew York Surrogate's Court · 1913

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