State Supreme Court / N.Y.

In Re the Accounting of Silsby

Decided July 7, 1920. Emory A. Chase wrote the opinion for the court.

128 N.E. 212 · Cited 86 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

In Re the Probate of Will of Hitchcock · 118 N.E. 220
Chamberlain v. . Chamberlain · 43 N.Y. 424
Carrier v. . Carrier · 123 N.E. 135
Purdy v. . Hayt · 92 N.Y. 446
Cammann v. . Bailey · 103 N.E. 824
Matter of Accounting of Benson · 96 N.Y. 499
In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Executors of Hodgman · 35 N.E. 660

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Waxson Realty Corp. v. Rothschild · 174 N.E. 700
In re Syracuse University · 3 N.Y.2d 665
In re the Accounting of Chemical Bank New York Trust Co. · 29 A.D.2d 97
Bank of New York v. Palmer · 269 A.D. 229
In re the Construction of Will of Goldstein · 3 A.D.2d 16
In re the Intermediate Accounting of United States Trust Co. · 4 A.D.2d 245

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