The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1916-03-09
Notice to Executors, Admins
traitors, Guardians and
Trustees.

The following rules of the Orphans Court
will become effective April l. 1916
RULE II
Executors, administrators, guardians and
trustees who have noticed their accounts for
settlement shall lodge with the Surrogate the
bursements claimed therein, at east twenty
days previous to the day on which said ac-
count is noticed for settlement which said
vouchers shall be open to the inspection Of
all interested persons The Surrogate shall
not report any account to the Orphans Court
for allowance and settlement unless the said
vouchers and receipts have been lodged with
him in compliance with this rule.
RULE 10
In addition to the posting and publication
OF the notices of settlement of the accounts of
executors, admlnlstrators,g guardians and trus-
tees prescribed BIZ law, one months notice
OF the settlement of all accounts of executors,
administrators, guardians and trustees,
together with a statement as to whether
counsel fees and commission will be applied
for by said accountant on the allowance of
said account by the court, shall be given by
therein, which notice may be sent by mail
with the postH ge prepaid. In case any person
Interested in the settlement of such account
be minor, such notice shall be mailed to the
guardian of such minor, if any; If there be
no guardian then to the parent or other per-
son standing in 'oco PARENTS to said minor
Proof OF such mailing shall be my affidavit
filed in the office of the Surrogate on or be-
fore the day on which said account is noticed
1of settlement.
All accounts of executors, administrators.
guardians and trustees shall have annexed
thereto petition which shall be addressed to
the Orphans Court and which shall contain
the names and addresses of all persons inter
ested in said accounting, and shall specify
which If any of such persons in interest are
minors In case any of such persons in inter
est be minors the said petition shall give the
names and addresses of the guardians of such
minors, If any or it there be no guardian
then the names and addresses of the parents
said minor said petition shall also contain a
summary of the account and, in the case of
the first accounting, shall recite the amount
OF the inventory, the amount shown by the
account to have been collected in addition
thereto, the amount of expenditures, and
shall state the balance in the hands of the ac-
countant In case of second accounting,
said petition hall recite the balance remain
ing in the hands of accountant as shown in his
last previous account, the amount received
during the period covered by the account, the
amount of disbursements shown by the ac-
count, and the balance in the hands of the ac-
COuntant such petitions annexed to trustees
accounts shall also state the receipts and dis
bursements on account of corpus and income
separately The petition and account shall be
verified by the oath of the accountant, and
shall pray for he allowance of said account
and also for the allowance of commissions and
counsel fees if the commandments to apply
therefor.
Blanks for the mailing of notices regarding
the account and thanks for the petition to be
annexed to the account are on file at the Sur
requesting the same and assistance will be
gwen those accountants who call at the office
OSCAR RITTENHOU1 E,
Feb %, I6-4t surrogate.