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In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Stadtmuller

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 29, 1905PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal by Flora A. Stegman, as-administratrix'With the will •annexed, etc., of George Lea, deceased, from a decree of the Sur- ' rogate’s Court of the county of. Orange, entered’in said Surrogate’s .Court on the 18th day of October,. 1904.

1Opinion of the Court

Hooker, J.:

This is an appeal from a decree made by the surrogate of Orange county on,the judicial settlement-of the account of the, executors.of ' *77the last will and' testament of Catherine T. Lea, deceased, rejecting certain claims against her estate lodged by the administratrix with the will ann.exed, etc., of George Lea, deceased. There is little dispute as to the facts. George Lea and Catherine T. Lea were husband and wife, and resided together. On the 29th day of July, 1902, the wife died, and the husband, who was then ill, followed her three weeks later. Both left estates. The will of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Patterson v. . PattersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  2. Watkins v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  3. In re Shipman's EstateNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  4. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of the of the Estate of OgdenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1903

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re McVicarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  2. Hall v. StewartSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
  3. In re the Accounting of KoretzkyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943
  4. In re the Estate of RubinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
  5. Watt v. Atlantic Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1920

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