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In re the Final Accounting of Hewson

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

Decided March 18, 1938PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnston, J.

The question to be determined is whether, under the statute (Civ. Prac. Act, art. 81-A, § 1384-1, added by Laws of 1929, chap. 340), hereinafter referred to as the Veterans’ Act, the committee or guardian of an incompetent war veteran is authorized to invest in guaranteed mortgage certificates moneys received from the United States Veterans’ Administration.

In 1929 Hugh M. Hewson was appointed committee of Dominick Farina, an incompetent war veteran. The Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland became the surety on the committee’s bond. In 1932 the committee invested $5,951.92 of the moneys…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Matter of People (Tit. Mtge. Guar. Co.)New York Court of Appeals · 1934
  2. Matter of Union Trust Co. (Hoffman Estate)New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. McKuskie v. . HendricksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  4. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  5. In Re the Accounting of Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1935

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Sheets v. U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Vaell v. StephensCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  3. In re BowersNew York Supreme Court · 1952
  4. In Re the Accounting of Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1945
  5. In re MoranAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938

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