MATTER OF PETTIT


38 Misc.2d 818 (1963)

In the Matter of The Estate of William S. Pettit, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Nassau County.

April 1, 1963


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett for petitioners. Vincent L. Pitaro for Florence Spitz, respondent. Herbert W. Sugarman for Florence S. Pettit and another, as executors of George E. Pettit, deceased, respondents. Lapp & Schacher for Arthur D. Jennings and others, respondents. Jacobs Persinger & Parker for executors of Dorothy S. Pettit, deceased, and another. Maurice A. Pompan for William Pettit II, distributee.


JOHN D. BENNETT, S.

In this accounting proceeding the executors and trustees of a deceased fiduciary move to dismiss certain objections filed by the claimant, Florence Spitz, on the ground that they are barred by the Statute of Limitations and by laches.

The objections of Florence Spitz concern her interest as a remainderman of the residuary estate of Edward E. S. Aymar, of which estate this decedent was a coexecutor with his brother George E...

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