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In the Matter of the Accounting of James Howard, as Executor and Trustee under the Will of Peter Mallon, Deceased, Appellant. Bridget M. Hartnett, as Successor Trustee, Respondent, 1906 — 185 N.Y. 539 · caselaw · US
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In the Matter of the Accounting of James Howard, as Executor and Trustee under the Will of Peter Mallon, Deceased, Appellant. Bridget M. Hartnett, as Successor Trustee, Respondent
185 N.Y. 539·New York Court of Appeals·1906·NY
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In the Matter of the Accounting of James Howard, as Executor and Trustee under the Will of Peter Mallon, Deceased, Appellant. Bridget M. Hartnett, as Successor Trustee, Respondent.
Matter of Howard, 110 App. Div. 61, affirmed.
(Argued April 16, 1906;
decided May 1, 1906.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 29, 1905, which affirmed a decree of the Kings County SuiTOgate’s Court surcharging the accounts of the executor and trustee herein.
C. Walter Arts and Frederick W. Frost for appellant.
Michael F. McGoldrick for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Cray, Edward T. Bartlett, Haight, Vann, Willard Bartlett and Chase, JJ.