In re the Estate of Gilman
New York Supreme Court
Appeal by Wellesley W Gage and Anna K. Gilman, from an order of the surrogate of the county of New York, directing the repayment to the Union Trust Company of the sum of §10,900, with interest at the rate of six per cent from the 26th of June, 1885.
1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.
The money in controversy was directed to be, and was, paid to Wellesley W. Gage by the Union Trust Company, for what was found to be owing to him by Anna IC. Gilman, as her proctor, attorney and counsel, and §425 the fees of a referee. The order directing the payment was obtained at the instance of Anna K. Gilman, an executrix of the estate, entitled on its distribution to one-tenth of the amount to be distributed. She applied for an order direct ■ ing her attorney to deliver the papers in his possession, together with a stipulation for the substitution of another person as her attorney in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re the Several Accountings of the Executors of TildenNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Levy v. LoebThe Superior Court of New York City · 1878