Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Phillips
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 8, 1958PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Joseph A. Cox, S.
The issue in this proceeding for the settlement of the account of the administrators is created by their rejection of the claim of George S. Badders upon an alleged promissory note in the amount of $100,000. The paper purported to be a promissory note reads as follows:
“ $100,000.00 February 26, 1953
For good and valuable consideration, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, on demand after date I promise to pay to George S. Badders, or to Ms order, or to his heirs, the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) with interest at the rate of two percent per annum.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Cowee v. . CornellNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- In Re the Probate of the Will of SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Ward v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Barnard v. . GantzNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- In re RuefAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of CorseNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958