Legal Opinion

Bliss v. Sheldon

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 3, 1849PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from an order of the surrogate of the county of Oneida. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court, and need not be repeated.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Gridley, J.

This is an appeal from an order made by the surrogate of Oneida county, upon an application by the respondent to control the conduct of the executors of her husband’s estate, in relation to the inventory which they had filed. They had filed an inventory without setting off any part of the property inventoried, to the widow, as exempt articles, under the provisions of the revised statutes, or of the act of 1842. It appeared before the surrogate that the executors had disposed of, and converted into money, all the articles contained in the inventory, and the surrogate…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mann v. Mann's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1880
  2. Harrison EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Mallow v. EastesIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Gordon v. MunnSupreme Court of Kansas · 1912
  5. Harris v. MeyerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1879

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