Laws v. Williams

Pitney, V. C.

The bill alleges that the defendant Elihu Williams is the sole acting executor and trustee under the will of one George Laws, of New York, by virtue of letters testamentary issued upon said will by the surrogate of the city and county of New York; that $4,000 of the estate was set aside by the testator as *554a fund for the use of a certain person for life, and after the death of the tenant for life then to go, in part, to the complainant. It further sets out the death of the tenant for life and a compulsory accounting in the surrogate’s court of the city of New York, in which a sum…