Case Name: In the Matter of the Application of James F. Egan, Public Administrator of New York County, as Administrator, etc., of Valentine Eckert, Deceased, Respondent, to Discover Certain Property of Said Deceased Claimed to Be Withheld. Jerome Hirshfeld, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1935-11
Citations: 246 A.D. 590
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Application of James F. Egan, Public Administrator of New York County, as Administrator, etc., of Valentine Eckert, Deceased, Respondent, to Discover Certain Property of Said Deceased Claimed to Be Withheld. Jerome Hirshfeld, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 246
Pages: 590–591

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Application of James F. Egan, Public Administrator of New York County, as Administrator, etc., of Valentine Eckert, Deceased, Respondent, to Discover Certain Property of Said Deceased Claimed to Be Withheld. Jerome Hirshfeld, Appellant.

Opinion:
Appeal from a final decree in a discovery proceeding, entered in the Surrogate's Court, New York county, after trial before the surrogate without a jury. Decree directing appellant to turn over to the public administrator $2,099.97, which appellant claims he received as a gift causa mortis, unanimously affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Present — Martin, P. J., Merrell, Townley, Glennon and Untermyer, JJ.