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In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Accounts of Squires

263 A.D. 930 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1942-01-14 English

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In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Accounts of Frederick E. Squires and Another, as Trustees, etc., of George W. Squires, Deceased, Respondents. Paul C. Squires, Appellant.

Decree so far as appealed

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from affirmed, with costs to respondents payable out of the estate, on the authority of Matter of Brewster ( 246 App. Div. 192 ; affd., 271 N. Y. 599 ). All concur, except Dowling, J., who dissents and votes for reversal on the authority of Shipman v. Rollins ( 98 N. Y. 311 , 314, 330); Matter of Crane (164 id. 71, 76); Dickerson v. Sheehy ( 156 App. Div. 101 , 104; affd., 209 N. Y. 592 ); Benedict v. Salmon ( 177 App. Div. 385 ; affd., 223 N. Y. 707 ); Matter of Silsby (229 id. 396); Matter of von Kleist (265 id. 422, 427, and cases cited); LaFarge v. Brown ( 31 App. Div. 542 ); Matter of Foster ( 174 Misc. 933 , 935). (The decree judicially settles and allows the accounts of the trustees, adjudges that no fraud has been committed, and construes a will.) Present — Crosby, P. J., Cunningham, Taylor, Dowling and McCum, JJ.

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