Case Name: In the Matter of the Accounting of William Conlin, as Committee of the Estate of James Conlin, an Incompetent Person; United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Appellant; John F. Kavanagh, Special Guardian, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1925-05-15
Citations: 240 N.Y. 646
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Accounting of William Conlin, as Committee of the Estate of James Conlin, an Incompetent Person. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Appellant; John F. Kavanagh, Special Guardian, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 240
Pages: 646–646

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Accounting of William Conlin, as Committee of the Estate of James Conlin, an Incompetent Person. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Appellant; John F. Kavanagh, Special Guardian, Respondent.
(Argued May 4, 1925;
decided May 15, 1925.)
Surety bonds — accounting of deceased committee of incompetent person — when surety properly charged with expenses of accounting.
Matter of Conlin, 212 App. Div. 832, affirmed.
Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered January 26, 1925, which unanimously affirmed an order of Special Term surcharging the account of the committee of the estate of James Conlin, an incompetent person, and said committee having died, leaving no estate, directing that the deficiency together with the expenses of the ■ accounting be collected from the surety on his bond.
William J. McArthur, Sunshine Ulman and Edmund J. Donegan for appellant.
John F. Kavanagh for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Cabdozo, McLaughlin, Crane, Andrews and Lehman, JJ. Absent: Pound, J.