MATTER OF PARK


202 Misc. 117 (1951)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Mary P. Burgin, as Administratrix with the Will Annexed of Herman B. Park, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Cortland County.

November 14, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan A. Weiss and Theodore Fenstermacher for administratrix, petitioner.

Wortley B. Paul for distributees.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (John F. Hmiel of counsel), for unknown heirs and next of kin.


GARDNER, Acting Surrogate.

A hearing was held and evidence was offered by petitioner to show that testator was first known as Herman Brockman, who came to live with Thomas Park and his family on a farm in Cortland County as an eight-year-old boy prior to 1875. Thomas Park and his wife had two daughters, Jennie and Annie, and a son, John Charles. Herman grew up with these children and apparently assumed the name...

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