In re the Estate of McDonald
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Metropolitan Trust Company of the City of New York from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of ■ New York, entered in the office of said surrogate on the 13th day of August, 1913, revoking letters of administration heretofore issued to the Metropolitan Trust Company of the City of New York upon the estate of Alexander McDonald, deceased, and ordering said Metropolitan Trust Company to file an account of its proceedings as administrator.
1Dissent
McLaughlin, J. (dissenting):
Alexander McDonald died on the 18th of March, 1910, leaving him surviving as his only next of kin two grandchildren, Laura McDonald Stallo and Helena McDonald Stallo, both of whom were then under twenty-one years of age. On the 29th of April, 1910, upon the petition of Edmund K. Stallo, the father of the two grandchildren, and their general guardian, letters of administration upon McDonald’s estate were issued to him. He qualified and acted as sole administrator of the estate until the eighteenth of October following, when, upon his petition, letters of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pyle v. PyleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Pyle v. . PyleNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- In Re the Administration of the Estate of CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- In re WallaceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- In re the Estate of SprathoffNew York Surrogate's Court · 1906
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