Chappell v. Chappell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Sheldon Chappell, from, an order of the Supreme Court,' made at the Monroe Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Livingston on the 11th day of AugLjt, 1906, directing the defendant to appear before a referee for a further examination.
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J.:
The plaintiff, as administrator of James W. Chappell, deceased, • commenced this-action, as his affidavit discloses, to recover stock certificates, bonds and other personal property or the avails thereof, which, it is claimed, belonged to said decedent at the time of his death, but which were fraudulently obtained by the defendant- and are concealed and withheld from the plaintiff.
An order was granted expo/rte upon the application of the plaintiff requiring the defendant toi appear before a referee" to be examined for the purpose of enabling the plaintiff to prepare his com- y *575plain…
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