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Lewis v. Rider

39 N.Y.S. 1136 Court N.Y. Gen. Term English

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In re WOLFF’S ESTATE. LEWIS, Appellant, v. RIDER, County Treasurer, Respondent.
(Supreme Court, General Term, Fourth Department.
December, 1895.)

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Petition of Morris S. Lewis for letters of administration upon the estate of Charles Wolff, deceased.

No opinion. Decree or order reversed, with $10 costs and disbursements, payable out of the estate. Held, that the petitioner was a creditor of the deceased, within the provisions of section 2660 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and as such entitled to letters of administration in preference to the county treasurer.