Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Thompson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 10, 1923PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hasbrouck, J.:
April 6, 1919, James Thompson, son of John Bringgold and his wife, Jane Thompson, having used his mother’s patronymic, died intestate at Amsterdam, Montgomery county, leaving a fortune of $159,415.17.
In the absence of knowledge of any heirs the county treasurer administered upon the estate. After paying the inheritance taxes, debts and expenses of administration he paid the balance of $131,065.92 in accordance with the law into the State treasury. Some time during the year 1921 prior to May tenth, Andrew Bringgold of Bellingham, State of Washington, filed a petition in the…
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