Case Name: George I. Remer et al., Ex'rs, &c. appellants v. Lewis R. Peck, respondent
Court: New York Court of Chancery
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1843-11-21
Citations: 3 Sarat. Ch. Sent. 89
Docket Number: 
Parties: George I. Remer et al., Ex’rs, &c. appellants v. Lewis R. Peck, respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Saratoga Chancery Sentinel
Volume: 3
Pages: 89–90

Head Matter:
George I. Remer et al., Ex’rs, &c. appellants v. Lewis R. Peck, respondent.
Accounting by . surrogate.
D. B. Prosser, for appellants; H. Welles for respondent.

Opinion:
Decided that a surrogate has jurisdiction to decree an account against executors, upon the application of ñ person claiming to bo á creditor of the decedent, although the existence of the debt is denied by the executors.
Decree appealed from affirmed with costs, and proceedings remitted to the surrogate.