Legal Opinion

In re Letters of Administration with the Will Annexed of Goods

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 5, 1909Published

Separate appeals by Eugene' L. Bushe, as surviving executor, etc., and by Virginia Zerega and others, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Mew York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 15 th day of October, 1908, granting letters of administration with the will annexed upon the estate of M. Amelia Bedford, deceased, whereof Frederick Bedford, deceased, was the sole surviving executor.

1Opinion of the Court

Laughlin, J.:

The respondent, F. De Witt Wells, presented a petition - to the Surrogate’s Court setting forth that Frederick Bedford at the time of his death was the surviving executor of M. Amelia Bedford, deceased, and that there were in his possession as such executor certain unadministered assets belonging to her estate for which he never accounted, and which upon his death came into and are still in the hands of his executor, and that the petitioner, as adminis*643trator with the will annexed of Gunning S. Bedford, 3d, a son of M. Amelia Bedford, who was interested in her estate, was a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bremer v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. Bushe v. WrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  3. In re DittrichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  4. In re RathyenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  5. Pumpelly v. TinkhamNew York Supreme Court · 1857

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