MATTER OF GIDDINGS


198 Misc. 536 (1950)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Chemical Bank & Trust Company et al., as Executors of Emanuel Giddings, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Kings County.

July 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. X. Ryan for executors, petitioners.

Adrian P. Driggs, special guardian for Anne M. Giddings, an infant, respondent.

William C. Mattison for New York Association for the Blind, respondent.

Fred M. Ahern for New York State Tax Commission, respondent.


RUBENSTEIN, J.

(Justice of Supreme Court as Acting Surrogate.) In this accounting proceeding questions have been presented as to the effect upon the terms of the will by the election of the widow to take her elective share under section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law. In addition, the accountants seek a construction of paragraph VIII (b) and a determination of counsel fees, pursuant to section 285 of the Surrogate...

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