Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Griffith
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 27, 1926PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, S.
The decedent died May 11, 1924. Mr. Peter Williams, a brother of the decedent, filed a claim against the estate on or about November 20, 1924, for $700 with interest from September 4, 1923.
The claim was for money alleged to have been loaned by Mr. Williams to the decedent.
The executor rejected the claim and served written notice of such rejection on the claimant and consented that the validity *377of the claim be tried and determined at the time of the judicial settlement of the estate.
Within three months from the date of rejection an action was commenced in the Supreme Court against the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Titus v. . PooleNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- In re the Application for a Compulsory Accounting of WoodwardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1918
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of SteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- In re the Estate of HarknessNew York Surrogate's Court · 1922
3Cited by3 opinions
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- In re the Estate of RotsteinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
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