Case Name: In the Matter of the Estate of John Swanson, Deceased
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1939-05-17
Citations: 257 A.D. 918
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Estate of John Swanson, Deceased.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 257
Pages: 918–918

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Estate of John Swanson, Deceased.

Opinion:
Decree, so far as appealed from affirmed, with costs payable out of the estate. Memorandum: We think that the finding of the surrogate that the money in question was.the property of the widow is supported by the evidence and is not against its weight. All concur, except Sears, P. J., who dissents and votes for reversal on the ground that the finding that the money was the property of the widow is against the weight of the evidence. (The portion of the decree appealed from denied to the executor the possession of certain money in a discovery proceeding.) Present — Sears, P. J., Crosby, Cunningham, Taylor and Dowling, JJ.