Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Harkness

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 15, 1922PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Foley, S.

This is an accounting by John W. MacMiller, one of the executors of decedent, who applies for leave to resign. Joseph B. Loughrey, an alleged creditor, instituted an action in the Supreme Court on April 13, 1921, against the executors in this estate. He has appeared in this proceeding and has demanded “ the trial before a jury in this court of the issues raised by the pleadings in the action in the Supreme Court * * In Matter of Woodward, 105 Misc. Rep. 446; affd., 188 App. Div. 888, Surrogate Fowler denied an application for a trial by jury in such a proceeding. With characteristic…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re the Application for a Compulsory Accounting of WoodwardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1918
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of KentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  3. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of SteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  4. In Re the Accounting of ScovillNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. In re the Accounting in the Estate of StarkNew York Surrogate's Court · 1922

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of BeareNew York Surrogate's Court · 1924
  2. In re the Estate of GriffithNew York Surrogate's Court · 1926
  3. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of CrookNew York Surrogate's Court · 1922

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