In re the Estate of Weidberg

Wingate, S.

The issue here presented is as to whether it is within the authority, or is the obligation of this court to direct the payment into court of the distributive shares in this estate of four German nationals, apparently of Jewish race, or whether the sums in question may, or must, properly be paid to the German Consul in New York city or his attorneys. Three of the distributees, whose shares are in question, are said to be adults and one an infant. Two, including the infant, are now said to be residents of Palestine, one of Belgium, and one of Denmark.

In support of the contention of…