Slosson v. Naylor
New York Surrogate's Court
Application by testamentary trustees • for - commissions, upon a judicial settlement of their account. The facts appear sufficiently in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The Surrogate.
The trustees of a certain fund, the income of which was given by decedent’s will to a beneficiary for life, have filed their account, and a decree settling the same is about to be entered.
Upon this settlement, the following questions are presented for determination:
1st. Are the accounting parties, who have already, in their capacity as executors, received commissions from this fund, entitled upon the present accounting to be awarded commissions as trustees %
2nd. If so entitled, should each of them be allowed *259the commissions which he could justly have claimed, had he been sole…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Betts v. BettsNew York Supreme Court · 1878
- Drake v. . PriceNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
- Lansing v. LansingNew York Supreme Court · 1865
- Ward v. FordNew York Surrogate's Court · 1879
- Meeker v. CrawfordNew York Surrogate's Court · 1882
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re BlakeneyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1889