In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Taber
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by William H; Taber, as executor, etc., from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Erie, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 1st day of June, 1908, judicially settling the accounts of said executor.
1Opinion of the Court
Robson, J.:
The initial proceedings which have resulted in the decree from which this, appeal is taken were begun by the presentation to the'Surrogate’s Court of the separate petitions of George S. Taber and Ellen L. Burnham, legatees; under the will of said deceased, praying for a decree directing the appellant to settle bis accounts as executor of said will and pay them the amount of their several legacies-. After the service on the exécutor of the citation to show cause, issued on said petitions, he filed an account as executor with a petition praying for a judicial settlement of his…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bevan v. . CooperNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Van Dyke v. . EmmonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
3Cited by3 opinions
- Clark v. HalliganNew York Supreme Court · 1913
- Clark v. HalliganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
- In re the Estate of HaarenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1919