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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In the Matter of the Accounting of John D. Lyons, as Administrator of the Estate of Andrew Donnelly, Jr., Deceased, Appellant. Mary Donnelly, Respondent.
    
      Mailer of Lyons, 186 App. Div. 161, affirmed.
    (Argued June 2, 1919;
    decided July 15, 1919.)
    Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered January 8, 1919, which modified and affirmed as modified a decree of the Sullivan County Surrogate’s Court settling the accounts of the administrator of Andrew Donnelly, deceased. The Appellate Division disallowed an item of $6,000, being a claim on a promissory note purported to have been made by decedent during his fife to his wife for faithful service and attendance during her married life, and a claim of $4,000 for compensation to the administrator.
    
      Daniel J. Dugan and John D. Lyons for appellant.
    
      Arthur C. Kyle and Russell Wiggins for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Hiscock, Ch. J., Collin, Cuddeback, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin and Andrews, JJ.