Legal Opinion
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Herrmann
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided February 15, 1912PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Proceeding upon the judicial settlement of the account of an executor.
1Opinion of the Court
Fowler, S.
The matter comes before the surrogate on a petition of Laura Blakeny (who is the executrix of her mother, the widow of J. George Laffargue) for a judicial settlement of the accounts of Edward Herrmann, as the executor of the estate of J. George Laffargue, deceased. In the first instance a citation issued out of this court, directed to the executor of J. George Laffargue only. The executor appeared and filed an answer, denying in substance that Mrs. Laffargue survived her husband, J. George Laffargue, as both perished in a common disaster. Mrs. Laffargue left surviving her two…
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In re Construe the Last Will & Testament of FowlesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1916
- In re the Estate of StrongNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
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