In re the Estate of Buckley
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
William T. Collins, S.
In this proceeding for the settlement of the account of the successor trustees, the wife of Daniel C. Buckley, one of the two surviving income beneficiaries, has filed objections which relate to transactions embraced in decrees entered upon prior accountings. Her right to interpose these objections has been upheld by this court in its decision denying petitioners’ motion to dismiss them as a matter of law (Matter of Buckley, 129 N. Y. S. 2d 737). Although making no adjudication on the merits, the court held on that occasion because the objectant had not been a party to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Stevens v. . MelcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- In re the Estate of del DragoNew York Surrogate's Court · 1942
- Buckley v. BuckleyNew York Supreme Court · 1951