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In re Vedder's Estate

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 28, 1891PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from surrogate’s court, Rensselaer county. Judicial settlement of the accounts of Otis G. Clark, executor of Nicholas S. Tedder, deceased. ■ Ida A. Tedder appeals from the decree of the surrogate disallowing interest on a legacy to her.

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Appeal from surrogate’s court, Rensselaer county. Judicial settlement of the accounts of Otis G. Clark, executor of Nicholas S. Tedder, deceased. ■ Ida A. Tedder appeals from the decree of the surrogate disallowing interest on a legacy to her. Simon F. Mann, executor of Nancy A. T. Hartshorn, widow of testator, (afterwards married,) appeals from the same decree, disallowing her a certain increase in the value of securities of the estate as “income and profits” thereof; and Willard K. Brooks and otheis, heirs at law of testator, appeal from the same decree, requiring them to share in certain…

1Opinion of the CourtLearned, P. J.

This matter comes here by appeal from an accounting before the surrogate. There are three separate appeals, and live separate respondents. Ida A. Vedder appeals, and claims interest on a legacy of $8,000 left to her. Willard K. Brooks and others appeal. They claim certain interests in real estate as heirs at law, not next of kin, which estate has been sold. Simon P. Mann, executor of the widow, (who afterwards married one Harts-horn,) and who was entitled to income, appeals, claiming the benefit of a certain increase insecurities, and also as to the application of the costs. Some of the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. White v. . HowardNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Brown v. . KnappNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  3. Chamberlain v. . TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  4. Cooke v. . MeekerNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
  5. Rathbone v. . HooneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1874

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of EgerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  2. In re the Estate of DenariNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  3. In re Biden's EstateNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Cross v. Long Island Loan & Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Linsly v. BogartNew York Supreme Court · 1895

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