General
In the Matter of the Administration of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Delia A. Wade, Late of 45-19 30th Avenue, Long Island City, in the Said County of Queens, Deceased, Intestate. Louis Wade, Appellant; Marie F. Bigham, Respondent
263 A.D. 897·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·1942·NY
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Opinion
In the Matter of the Administration of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Delia A. Wade, Late of 45-19 30th Avenue, Long Island City, in the Said County of Queens, Deceased, Intestate. Louis Wade, Appellant; Marie F. Bigham, Respondent.
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Appeal from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Queens County, granting letters of administration. Decree unanimously affirmed, with costs to respondent, payable out of the estate. In granting administration, the surrogate acted with lawful authority and exercised sound discretion. (Surr. Ct. Act, § 236; Dec. Est. Law, § 123; Limberg v. Limberg, 256 App. Div. 721; affd., 281 N. Y. 821.) Present — Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Adel and Taylor, JJ.