Case Name: In the Matter of the Petition of Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Theodore W. Knauth, as Ancillary Administrator with the Will Annexed of Emil Seekamp, Deceased, to Compel County Trust Company and William A. Davidson, as Administrators with the Will Annexed of the Goods, Chattels and Credits Which Were of Clara F. Hitchcock, Late of the County of Westchester, Deceased, to Render and Settle Their Accounts as Such Administrators and to Pay the Legacies Bequeathed under the Will of Said Decedent to Said Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Emil Seekamp, Deceased
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1928-01
Citations: 222 A.D. 820
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Petition of Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Theodore W. Knauth, as Ancillary Administrator with the Will Annexed of Emil Seekamp, Deceased, to Compel County Trust Company and William A. Davidson, as Administrators with the Will Annexed of the Goods, Chattels and Credits Which Were of Clara F. Hitchcock, Late of the County of Westchester, Deceased, to Render and Settle Their Accounts as Such Administrators and to Pay the Legacies Bequeathed under the Will of Said Decedent to Said Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Emil Seekamp, Deceased.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 222
Pages: 820–820

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Petition of Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Theodore W. Knauth, as Ancillary Administrator with the Will Annexed of Emil Seekamp, Deceased, to Compel County Trust Company and William A. Davidson, as Administrators with the Will Annexed of the Goods, Chattels and Credits Which Were of Clara F. Hitchcock, Late of the County of Westchester, Deceased, to Render and Settle Their Accounts as Such Administrators and to Pay the Legacies Bequeathed under the Will of Said Decedent to Said Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Emil Seekamp, Deceased.

Opinion:
On argument, decree of the Surrogate's Court of Westchester county reversed upon the law and the facts, without costs, and the prayer of the petition granted, without costs, upon authority of Matter of Hitchcock (post, p. 820), decided herewith, to the extent of requiring the administrators with the will annexed of Clara F. Hitchcock, deceased, to render and file an account of their proceedings as such administrators. Lazansky, P. J.-, Rich, Young, Kapper and Seeger, JJ., concur. Settle order.