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In re Read

202 A.D. 825 Court N.Y. App. Div. English

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In the Matter of the Estate of John J. P. Read, Deceased. Jennie W. Cottle and Another, as Executors, etc., of Octavius O. Cottle, Deceased, and Others, Appellants; Wilber W. Chambers, as Deputy Attorney-General, etc., and Another, Respondents.

Decree and order reversed upon the law, report of referee confirmed and proceedings dismissed, with costs. Held, that the petitioner, Wilber W. Chambers, as one of the People of the State of New York, was not a person interested in the estate within the meaning of section 2603 of the Code of Civil Procedure.[1] All concur.

* Now Surr. Ct. Act, § 133.— [Rep.