In re the Estate of Stuts

In a discovery proceeding, the petitioner executor appeals from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Kings County, entered May 27, 1963 on reargument, which: (1) denied his motion to confirm the report of a Referee recommending, after hearings before him, that the respondent be directed to turn over to petitioner the proceeds of five checks in the aggregate amount of $6,154.80; and (2) granted the respondent’s cross motion to modify such report and to dismiss the petition. Decree affirmed, without costs. The five checks, made January 20, 1961 and during the succeeding March, were promptly…