In re Ferris
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by George B. Mead, Jr., as executor, etc., of Anna W. Ferris, deceased, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the ■ Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 3d day of April, 1903, substituting said appellant as a party to the above-entitled proceeding in place of Anna W. Ferris, an incompetent person, and directing the Long Island Loan and Trust Company, the former committee • of the estate of said…
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Appeal by George B. Mead, Jr., as executor, etc., of Anna W. Ferris, deceased, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the ■ Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 3d day of April, 1903, substituting said appellant as a party to the above-entitled proceeding in place of Anna W. Ferris, an incompetent person, and directing the Long Island Loan and Trust Company, the former committee • of the estate of said incompetent, to reserve out of the fund in its. hands a certain sum to the credit of the proceeding.
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, on the ■■ opinion of Mr. Justice Garretson at Special Term.
Bartlett, Woodward, Hirschberg and Hooker, JJ., concurred. -
*560The following is the opinion of Mr. Justice Garretson delivered at Special Term:
Garretson, J.:. During the lifetime of the incompetent, this court, then having ■exclusive jurisdiction of her person and estate, had under consideration the determination of the amount which should be paid to the ■petitioner out of the funds in the hands of the committee of the estate for the necessary disbursements of the petitioner and…
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