Legal Opinion
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of McDowell
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 15, 1916PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Proceedings to compel executors to account.
1Opinion of the Court
Swartwood, S.—
This proceeding was commenced February' *51811, 1916, by the filing of a petition by John G. McDowell, the son of the testator.
On April 3, 1916, Boyd McDowell, one of the executors, filed an account setting forth in detail all the transactions had by him with reference to the estate, both, as he claims, as executor and as trustee.
On the same date Casper G. Decker and Jervis Langdon, the other two executors, filed separate verified statements in which they declare, in substance, that on the issuing of letters testamentary to the executors named in the will said Boyd McDowell caused an…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Adair v. . BrimmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Johnson v. . LawrenceNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Ormiston v. . OlcottNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- In Re the Accounting of NilesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of HallNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Meier v. Union Trust Co., Exr.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1931
- In re the Estate of ClarkNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
- In re the Estate of RohrNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Second Intermediate Account of DeckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of DeckerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1920