In re Morton's Estate
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from surrogate’s court, Monroe county. Application of Benjamin O. Miller, a judgment creditor, for the ■ payment of his claim against the estate of John Morton, deceased. From a decree dismissing the petition, petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
The petitioner, Benjamin C. Miller, presented to the surrogate of Monroe county, on the 3d day of December, 1892, his duly-verified petition, showing, among other things, that John Morton, a resident of Rochester, N. Y., died on the 23d day of March, 1883, and that Cordelia R. Morton, of said city, was by order of the 'surrogate of Monroe county duly appointed administratrix, etc., of said deceased, and is still acting as such. That one Mary A. Northrup, on the 10th day of August, 1883, recovered two judgments, aggregating some $600, in the supreme court, Monroe county, against said Morton.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Hurlburt v. . DurantNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
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- Matter of Application, Etc., of MacAulayNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
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