Smith v. . Velie

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The respondent presented a claim to the appellant against the estate represented by him for services rendered by her to the intestate during his lifetime. The appellant, doubting the justice of the claim, an agreement was entered into by the parties to refer the same pursuant to 2 Revised Statutes, 89, section 36. After hearing the matter by the referee the case shows that the report was presented to the court at Special Term, by which it was confirmed and…