Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Sittenfield
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 20, 1945PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDore, J.
The executors of Abraham Rosenthal, deceased, appeal from so a New York County as surcharges them individually $17,621.38 damages, for negligence in failing to collect the principal of *141an alleged obligation of Gladys Stern, decedent’s daughter, claimed to be owing to her father and unpaid by her at the time of his death.
Decedent died May 7,1938, leaving a large estate and appointing as his executors his daughter, Rhea Sittenfield, two grandsons, Stephen A. Tanburn and Alfred S. Meyer, and Central Hanover Bank & Trust Company, hereinafter referred to as “ the Bank ”. Decedent was survived by…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- O'Conner v. . GiffordNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Pershall v. ElliottNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of FantlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
3Cited by4 opinions
- In re the Estate of SeifeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
- In re the Accounting of LindnerNew York Supreme Court · 1959
- In re the Accounting of SchwarzkopfNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
- In re the Estate of HermannNew York Surrogate's Court · 1960