Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of McGerry

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 15, 1911PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Application for a compulsory account of the proceedings of an administratrix.

1Opinion of the Court

Fowler, S.

This matter comes before the surrogate on an application of Edward McGerry, claiming to be the brother of Mary McGerry, deceased, for a compulsory account of the proceedings of Jennie A. McGerry (now Mrs. Culloo) as administratrix of her sister, Mary McGerry, deceased.

The administratrix resists the application, and insists that she is the sole surviving sister and only next of kin and heir at law of Mary McGerry, deceased, and that the petitioner, Edward McGerry, is not the brother of Mary McGerry, deceased, or of the administratrix, and that he, therefore, has no title to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Blackburn v. CrawfordsSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  2. People v. . GardnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  3. Koester v. . Rochester Candy WorksNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  4. Young v. . ShulenbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  5. Washington v. . Bank for SavingsNew York Court of Appeals · 1902

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of StrongNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
  2. Grand Island & Wyoming Central Railroad v. County of DawesNebraska Supreme Court · 1901
  3. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of KennedyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1913
  4. People v. Mishlanie, New York County Courts1960
  5. People v. HoraceNew York Supreme Court · 1997

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