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In the Matter of the Personal Estate of Elizabeth R. West, Deceased, 1888 — 111 N.Y. 687 · caselaw · US
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In the Matter of the Personal Estate of Elizabeth R. West, Deceased
111 N.Y. 687·New York Court of Appeals·1888·NY
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Opinion
In the Matter of the Personal Estate of Elizabeth R. West, Deceased.
(Argued November 28, 1888;
decided December 18, 1888.)
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made April 20,1886, which affirmed a decree of the surrogate of Oneida county revoking, as to Mary R. Jones, letters of administration issued to her and one Joseph E. West upon the goods, chattels and credits of Elizabeth R. West, deceased.
D. O. Stoddard for appellant.
William Kernan for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no opinion.
All concur.
Judgment affirmed.