Bottome v. Neely
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment for $523.21, damages, and $34.31 costs, amounting altogether to $557.52, recovered for referee’s and stenographer’s fees, by the respondent, as assignee, against the appellants and one Marie L. Davies, on January 31, 1906, in .the Municipal Court of the city of New York, eleventh district, borough of Manhattan. The defendant Davies made default on trial and the above named appellants alone appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.
All defendants were sued, as individuals. The appellants are, and have been since early in 1905, administrators of the estate of Agnes C. Taylor, deceased, who died intestate. In 1905, in New York county, in the Surrogate’s Court, said Davies obtained an order to show cause why the bond of said administrators should not be increased. The administrators opposed that motion, and the Surrogate’s Court, on its own motion, by order of July 11, 1905, directed a reference to John S. Jenkins, as referee, to take evidence and report with his opinion, with all convenient speed. The parties met — the…
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