Coe v. Coe
New York Supreme Court
Proceedings on the report of a referee, to whom a claim against the estate of a deceased person was referred. I.—October, 1860. Appeal from a judgment on the report of the referee.
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Proceedings on the report of a referee, to whom a claim against the estate of a deceased person was referred. I.—October, 1860. Appeal from a judgment on the report of the referee. Euth C. Ooe, the plaintiff, presented a claim, upon a promissory note, against William C. Coe, deceased, to his administrators, Abigail Coe and Joseph Mason, the defendants, who doubted the justice of it, but entered into an agreement with the plaintiff, Euth C. Coe, to refer the same to a referee. The claim was thereupon referred to a referee, who was approved by the surrogate of the county of Madison. The referee…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.—Allen, J.
No case was made by the defendants for the purpose of reviewing the trial before the ref*88eree, and no exceptions were taken to his report. Ueither the statute authorizing the reference, nor the Oode, in terms prescribes the practice upon a review of the trial before the referee; and the proceedings must be made to conform as near as maybe to the established practice in other cases. The statute regulating the trial declares that the same proceedings shall be had in all respects, the referees shall have the same powers, be entitled to the same compensation, and subject to…
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