In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Hewitt
New York Surrogate's Court
Proceedings upon the judicial settlement of the account of an executor. Objections to account.
1Opinion of the Court
Church, S.
Objections are filed by a creditor to the executor’s account.
The deceased opened an account in a savings bank in trust for the executor Robert 0. Hewitt for the sum of $250; it also appears that the deceased had made two notes of $100 each to Robert G. Hewitt. Counsel for the contestant contends that such account should be treated as a part of the estate of the deceased or that it should be regarded as a payment'by the deceased to the executor of said notes, and therefore that either the executor should charge himself with the amount of such deposit or that he should not be allowed…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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