Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Lewis

This is an appeal from a decree of the Probate Court of Middlesex County allowing the first and second accounts of the executors of the will of Ira L. Lewis as modified by surcharging two of the three executors with the sum of $4,027.15, for which they should account in connection with the interest that the testator had in the Lewis Furniture Co.

The appellants, Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company, hereafter called the bank, Robert L. Lewis and Arthur M. Fitts, are the executors of the will of Ira L. Lewis, who died on August 29, 1940. The testator and Fitts organized, in 1925, the Lewis…