In re the Accounting of Wales
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Page, S.
The sole objection to the executor’s account to be determined herein arises from paragraph “ Fourth” of the will of the deceased, providing as follows: ‘ ‘ Fourth: I give and bequeath to Elizabeth Whittemore of Saranac Lake, New York, and now employed in the City of Binghamton, New York, my diamonds and settings and my amethyst ring, my emerald ring and their settings.”
In relation to this provision, schedule B of the account herein contains a long statement, the substance of which is that the executor has been unable to find any articles of jewelry left *901by deceased corresponding to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Columbia Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- In re the Estate of AdamsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936