In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of McNeany
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by John McNeany, as administrator, etc., of Patrick McNeany, deceased, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Kings, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 5th day of December, 1895, finally settling the accounts of the administrator, and directing the distribution of the balance of the estate in his hands.
1Opinion of the Court
Brown, P. J.:
The administrator allowed and paid to Patrick S. Boylan the sum of $3,124, being the amount of principal and interest due on a certain promissory note alleged to have been made by the deceased and held by said Boylan. This payment was objected to by the special guardian on behalf of the infant contestants, and the questions presented upon this appeal relate to the rulings of the referee which excluded evidence offered to sustain the validity and the payment of this claim.
Patrick McNeany died December 29, 1891. He was the brother of John McNeany, the appellant, to whom letters of…
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