In re Estate of Place
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Rollins, S.
Of the three persons named by this testatrix as her executors, but two have, ever taken letters testamentary, and the letters of those two have been revoked. " The estate is now, therefore, without a legal representative. The husband of the testatrix, who is a beneficiary under her will, applies for letters of administration with the will annexed. He alleges in his petition that the only unadministered asset known to him is a chose in action, touching which there is now pending, in the superior court of the city of New York, a suit at law, wherein the late executor is plaintiff and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Emerson v. . BowersNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
- Churchill v. PrescottNew York Surrogate's Court · 1853
- Hyde v. HydeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1856
- McGregor v. McGregorNew York Court of Appeals · 1864