Keegan v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal, by'permission, by the plaintiffs, James Keegan and others from an order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th day of November, 1900, reversing a judgment of the General Term of the City Court of the city of New York, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 4th day of June, 1900, which affirmed a judgment of the Trial Term of said City Court in favor of the plaintiffs,…
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Appeal, by'permission, by the plaintiffs, James Keegan and others from an order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th day of November, 1900, reversing a judgment of the General Term of the City Court of the city of New York, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 4th day of June, 1900, which affirmed a judgment of the Trial Term of said City Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in said clerk’s office on the 16th day of February, 1900, and ordering a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
The action was brought by the next of kin of Jane Keegan upon the bond of her administrator. The administrator rendered his account which had been settled, and a decree of the surrogate entered establishing his liability towards the estate. By that decree he was charged with the amount of three judgments recovered by his intestate against him in her lifetime, which he had not paid. After the decree had been entered, a transcript was filed in the county clerk’s office, an execution was issued against the administrator which was returned unsatisfied, and then this action was brought…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Baucus v. . StoverNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Equitable Co-Operative Foundry Co. v. HerseeNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Chubbuck v. . VernamNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
- Baucus v. . BarrNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- McMahon v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
3Cited by6 opinions
- Joseph v. . HerzigNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Final Account of StrongAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- American Surety Co. of New York v. NortonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- In re the Accounting of SalzmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
- In re the Estate of DavidNew York Surrogate's Court · 1904
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