McGovern v. Retherford

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court dismissing defendant’s appeal from an order of the Probate Court on the ground that the order was not “final or appealable.”

In the Probate Court on April 9, 1947, defendant’s final account was approved, the decedent’s estate closed, and defendant discharged as executrix. .November 26,1947, the Probate Judge entered the following order on motion of James J. McGovern, “that leave to file petition be granted that the order of April 9th, 1947 closing said estate be vacated and hearing on final account filed be continued until further notice.”…