In re the Accounting of Pool
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from a decree confirming the report of a referee on the accounting of the assignee under a general assignment executed by Hiram Pool. The following is the opinion of the court at Special Term:
1Opinion of the Court
Daly, Ch. J.
The matters upon which I reserved my decision were: (1) As to the sum of $3,028.50 derived by the assignee from the Ford account, which he claims as his own property, but with which he has been charged by the referee *285as part of the assigned estate; (2) as to the sum of $4,197.25, the value of three bonds of the Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo railroad of the par value of $3,000, and the coupons thereof and interest, which bonds the referee finds that the assignee had in his possession at the time of the assignment as the property of the assignor and for which he has failed to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Boyd v. ColtNew York Supreme Court · 1860
- Kehr v. StaufNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1883