MATTER OF WIGMORE


7 Misc.2d 559 (1957)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Jewel M. Day, as Executrix of Pearl J. Wigmore, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Nassau County.

August 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mudge, Stern, Baldwin & Todd for petitioner.

McGuigan & Kilcullen for objectant.

Austin & Du Pont for William Ellson and another, as assignees of Residential Improvement Corp., creditors.


JOHN D. BENNETT, S.

In this accounting proceeding the decedent's husband claims an interest in certain jewelry, and objects to that portion of the account which lists the jewelry as an asset of the estate.

The parties stipulated that at the time of decedent's death the jewelry was located in two safe-deposit boxes in decedent's name only, and objectant did not have access to either of the boxes. Objectant testified that he had possession of the...

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