Congregational Unitarian Society v. Hale
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Lucy Ann Hale, as executrix, and George W. Debevoise, as executor, under the last will and testament of Joseph P. Hale, deceased, from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 9th day of June, 1898, directing the appellants to render and file an intermediate. account of their proceedings as such executrix and executor respectively, in order to ascertain the condition of the estate.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
The petitioner, having obtained a judgment against the executors for a legacy left to it under the last will and testament of the testator, applied to the surrogate for authority to issue an execution ■ upder the. provisions of sections 1825 and 1826 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The testator died in the city of New York in the year ■ *3881883, and his last will and testament was admitted to- probate on or about October 19, 1883. Letters testamentary were issued to the appellants as executors named in the will. Subsequently the petitioner commenced an action against the…
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