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Kittson v. St. Paul Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 14, 1899No. Nos. 11,827—(145)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Petitions to tbe probate court of Ramsey county by Cornelia de Camp Kittson, Hercules L. Kittson, and Daniel Murphy, as guardian of Norman W. Kittson and another, minors, and by Violet K. Kittson, as guardian of Alfred S. Kittson, incompetent, praying that the accounts of the St. Paul Trust Company, as executor of the estate of Norman W. Kittson, deceased, be re-opened, and that the executor be compelled to amend its final account so as to include all previous accounts.

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Petitions to tbe probate court of Ramsey county by Cornelia de Camp Kittson, Hercules L. Kittson, and Daniel Murphy, as guardian of Norman W. Kittson and another, minors, and by Violet K. Kittson, as guardian of Alfred S. Kittson, incompetent, praying that the accounts of the St. Paul Trust Company, as executor of the estate of Norman W. Kittson, deceased, be re-opened, and that the executor be compelled to amend its final account so as to include all previous accounts. From an order denying the prayer of petitioners, they appealed to the district court for said county. In the district court…

1Opinion of the CourtCanty, J.

Norman W. Kittson died leaving a last will, which was duly probated, and the St. Paul Trust Company, a corporation, was appointed executor. The executor has since been in the habit of filing accounts about once a year, and having them allowed by the probate court.

The first account was filed in January, 1890, and purported to be a statement of all the receipts and disbursements of the executor *327up to January 10, 1890. On February 14 following, the probate court made an order allowing the account.

The second account was filed October 7,1891, and purported to be a statement of the receipts and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. St. Paul Trust Co. v. KittsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  2. St. Paul Trust Co. v. KittsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  3. Gillespie v. BradfordTennessee Supreme Court · 1834

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re Trusteeship Under Last Will of RosenfeldtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
  2. In Re Trusteeship Under Last Will of MelgaardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  3. Wann v. Northwestern Trust Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  4. Melstrom v. TerrySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
  5. In Re Estate of FiskeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1940

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