In re Washbon's Estate
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from surrogate’s court, Otsego county. Judicial settlement of the accounts of Robert Washbon and John Cope, surviving testamentary trustees under the will of Andrew G. Washbon, deceased.
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Appeal from surrogate’s court, Otsego county. Judicial settlement of the accounts of Robert Washbon and John Cope, surviving testamentary trustees under the will of Andrew G. Washbon, deceased. The surviving trustees presented a petition for a judicial settlement of their accounts to the surrogate of Otsego county, who issued a citation returnable October 10, 1889, directed to John G. Washbon, Andrew G. Washbon, Anne W. Lee, and Nathan Bridges, as executor of the last will and testament of Henry R. Washbon, a deceased trustee. On the return of the citation, proceedings were adjourned to…
1Opinion of the CourtHardin, P. J.
In addition to the usual duties imposed upon the persons-named as executors in the will of Andrew G. Washbon, certain duties and liabilities arose by reason of the second provision contained in said will, which was as follows; “Secondly. I give and bequeath to my executors, hereinafter named, the farm in the town of Morris, aforesaid, containing about two hundred and fifty (250) acres, more or less, upon which my son, John G. Washbon,. now resides, and which is now occupied and worked by Levi Reddington, together with the farming utensils and live-stock thereon, belonging to me at. the time…
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- Cook v. . LowryNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Osgood v. FranklinNew York Court of Chancery · 1816
- Matter of Accounting of MasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Sherman v. . ParishNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- McCabe v. . FowlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
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