In re the Accounting of Connors

Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Clinton County, dismissing appellant’s claim against the estate of Ella M. Hanley. The major portion of appellant’s claim [against the estate is for materials furnished in 1943 in building a bam and in installing water in the barn and the farmhouse on the Hanley property. The balance of the claim consists of out-of-pocket disbursements by the claimant for expenses allegedly paid by him in connection with telegrams sent at the time of a death in the Hanley family and for digging graves for burials of members of the family. There appears to be no…