In re the Estate of Brown

Louis D. Laurino, S.

This is a proceeding to settle the executor’s account of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. Objections have been filed on behalf of James L. Brown to the said accounting.

*987The objections arise ont of the failure of the decedent to exercise two testamentary powers of appointment in favor of the objectant. As a result, objectant claims title to one third of all property received by the executor as set forth in the account, or, in the alternative objectant seeks to recover the alleged consideration given for the promise to exercise the powers in his favor. The remaining…