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In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of John Howard Foote, as Executor, etc., 1892 — 136 N.Y. 634 · caselaw · US
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In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of John Howard Foote, as Executor, etc.
136 N.Y. 634·New York Court of Appeals·1892·NY
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Opinion
In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of John Howard Foote, as Executor, etc.
(Argued October 25, 1892;
decided November 29, 1892.)
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made December 31, 1891, which affirmed a decree of the surrogate of the county of New York, settling the account of John Howard Foote as executor of the last will and testament of Henry M. Leavitt, deceased.
Miron Winslow for appellant.
Hervry Galbraith Ward for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no opinion.
All concur.
Judgment affirmed.