Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Grube

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 2, 1937PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

The continued insistence of various parties to the pending accounting proceeding • that this court assume the *579full equitable authority of a court of general jurisdiction to adjudicate consequential rights which may arise by reason of acts which, it is alleged, the attorneys of the removed trustee committed, might be deemed flattering, were it not for the obvious probability that if jurisdiction were exercised, the unsuccessful parties would promptly assert its absence.

It is primary that jurisdiction, if not inherent in any court, is impossible of bestowal by consent or acquiescence…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re the Probate of the Will of WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. In Re the Accounting of UnderhillNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. Matter of WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  4. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of EhlertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
  5. In re the Estate of KrugerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of BuckNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953
  2. In re the Accounting of TerryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1952
  3. In re the Accounting of TerryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956

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