Legal Opinion
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of the Bank of Jamestown
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 12, 1937PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdgcomb, J.
The Bank of Jamestown, the executor of decedent’s estate, has been allowed full commissions based upon the total value of the estate. Going to make up this amount is certain real estate, known as the Wintergarden Theatre in the city of Jamestown, appraised — by whom we are not told — at the sum of $110,000, and a mortgage of $33,750 on the Southwestern Theatre. The contestants challenge the right of the executor to fees based upon the value of these two items.
Decedent bequeathed the residue of his estate, after the payment of his debts and certain specific legacies, to the Bank of Jamestown,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ryan v. . WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of WanningerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- Danziger v. . HoytNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- City of Newburgh v. DickeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
3Cited by9 opinions
- In re the Estate of SaphirNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973
- In re the Accounting of DannNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
- In re the Estate of AlcottNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
- Pickett v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
- In re the Estate of PaddisonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1967
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