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In Re the Accounting of Hicks

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 25, 1902PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, made November 23, 1900, which modified, and affirmed as modified, an order of the Queens County Surrogate’s Court directing the appellant herein to pay to the respondent a certain sum of money, being part of the amount of a fund with which said appellant’s testator was chargeable as the guardian of said respondent. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, made November 23, 1900, which modified, and affirmed as modified, an order of the Queens County Surrogate’s Court directing the appellant herein to pay to the respondent a certain sum of money, being part of the amount of a fund with which said appellant’s testator was chargeable as the guardian of said respondent. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The claim made by the respondent that the established debt of her deceased guardian of itself, without identification of…

1Opinion of the CourtCullen, J.

On January 23, 1872, under a decree of the surrogate of Queens county settling the estate of Thomas B. Remsen, the father of Carrie A. E. Remsen, the respondent herein, one John R. Remsen, received as guardian for said Carrie, then an infant about seven years old, the sum of $2,726.81. In the same year said John R. Remsen, as executor of Jacob Remsen the grandfather of the respondent, held the further sum of $1,000, bequeathed by said Jacob Remsen to the respondent. On the death of her father the respondent ' went to live in the family of said John R. Remsen. She was supported by her…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of Cavin v. . GleasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Holmes v. . GilmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Ferris v. . Van VechtenNew York Court of Appeals · 1878

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Rastetter v. . HoenningerNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Empire State Surety Co. v. Carroll CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  3. Whiting v. . Hudson Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1923
  4. Lowe v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  5. Cassirer v. Herskowitz (In Re Schick)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1999

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