Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Grace

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 16, 1970PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John D. Bennett, S.

In this contested accounting proceeding, two of the executors, Joseph P. Grace, Jr., and Charles Macdonald Grace, have filed their final account for the period December 31, 1959 to December 31, 1963 and brought such account down to October 25, 1968 by affidavits. Their brother, Michael P. Grace II, a coexecutor, has filed numerous objections.

Although there was a prior intermediate accounting, this final account follows the decedent’s death on July 15, 1950 by more than 19 years. The protracted litigation which has developed between the two accounting executors and their co…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Final Account of Proceedings of LesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  2. In re the Construction of the Will of JonesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958
  3. In re the Accounting & Settlement of the Accounts of McDowellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  4. Leask v. HoaglandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  5. In re the Estate of PayneNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. First National Bank of Kenosha v. SchaeferCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1979
  2. Public Serv. Co. of Colo. v. Chase Manhattan BankDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  3. In re the Estate of RungoNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973
  4. A.F.L. Falck, S.P.A. v. E.A. Karay Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  5. Wiesner v. Romo Paper Products Corp. Employees' Retirement PlanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1981

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