Legal Opinion

Eby v. Grieves

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided November 8, 1934PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

The receipt in evidence, over the objection of the executrix, of plaintiff’s book of account containing itemized statement of services rendered to a decedent, the authenticity of which book was supported solely by the testimony of the plaintiff herself, was improper under section 347 of the Civil Practice Act, and constitutes reversible error.

Judgment reversed and new trial ordered, with., thirty dollars costs to appellant to abide the event.

All concur; present, Lydon, Callahan and Shientag, JJ,

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of FinchNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
  2. In re the Estate of MorgartNew York Surrogate's Court · 1967