Smith v. Burnet
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On appeal from a decree of the ordinary, whose opinion is reported in Smith v. Burnet, 7 Stew. Eq. 219.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Reed, J.
The questions involved in this appeal arise upon exceptions filed to the account of Stephen O. Smith, the appellant and executor of Oliver Smith, his father.
The exceptions were filed upon several grounds, only one of which, however, is involved here. It is upon the ground that the accountant had not charged himself with one hundred and one shares of the stock of the Newark Mutual Fire Insurance Company, and with the dividends received therefrom.
By the testimony taken before the orphans court it appears that Oliver, the testator, in his…
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