In re Estate of McGuire
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by George G. Dutcher from an order of the Surrogate’s; Court of the county of Kings, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on. the 16th day of February, 1905, directing the appellant to deliver certain papers to the attorney for the respondent.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, J.:
This is a proceeding pursuant to section 2707 et seq. of the Code of Civil Procedure, to compel the delivery to the petitioner as administratrix of “ money or other personal property ” belonging to the decedent, to the possession of which the petitioner claims to be entitled. The property in question consists of certain letters patent of the United States conveying a tract of land in the State of Colorado, a deed to the petitioner, the decedent, and one Mary Ann McGuire, a sister, and certain tax receipts. The order appealed from directs the appellant to deliver these papers to the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Goodrich v. . McDonaldNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- In the Matter of H____, an AttorneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Mathot v. TriebelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
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