In re the Accounting of Sears — 253 N.Y. 562

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p. 562

In the Matter of the Accounting of Helen R. B. Sears, Deceased, by Her Executor, Arthur W. Sears et al., as Trustees under the Will of Helen L. Bullard, Deceased. Arthur W. Sears, as Executor, Appellant; Dartmouth College, Respondent. (Two Cases.)

(Argued March 17, 1930;

decided April 1, 1930.)

p. 563

Leverett J. Luce for appellant.

Paul G. Gravenhorst and Henry Melville for respondent.

Orders affirmed, with costs, on the authority of Hollis v. Drew Theological Seminary ( 95 N. Y. 166 ); Matter of Durand ( 194 N. Y. 477 ), and Ithaca Trust Co. v. United States ( 279 U. S. 151 ); no opinion.

Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Lehman, Kellogg, O’Brien and Hubbs, JJ.

Cases cited

Hollis v. Drew Theological Seminary 95 N. Y. 166 N.Y. 1884-02-26 p. 563
In re the Accounting of Durand 194 N. Y. 477 N.Y. 1909-03-05 p. 563
Ithaca Trust Co. v. United States 279 U. S. 151 SCOTUS 1929-04-08 p. 563