Legal Opinion

In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Garrabrant

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

Decided May 18, 1917PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by Aaron P. Garrabrant, as executor, and another, from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered hi the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 21st day of March, 1917, denying a motion to vacate an order resettling the decree herein entered upon the final settlement of the accounts of the executor and executrix.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

The appellants, as executor and executrix of the last will and testament of Laura A. Klugh, deceased, presented their accounts to the Surrogate’s Court for final settlement. A reference was ordered, and on the coming in of the referee’s report a final decree was made stating’and settling the accounts and directing a distribution of the amount found to be in the hands of the accountants subject to distribution. The accountants, being dissatisfied with the decree as entered, appealed to this court where the decree was modified by allowing to the accountants certain charges which the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of GarrabrantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of RyerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of BergmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1930
  2. Feldman v. BrodskyNew York Supreme Court · 1960
  3. In re the Accounting of NickersonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
  4. In re the Accounting of Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1945
  5. In re the Accounting of RafteryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955

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