MATTER OF GRACE


62 Misc.2d 51 (1970)

In the Matter of The Estate of Joseph P. Grace, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Nassau County.

February 16, 1970


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cahill, Gordon, Sonnett, Reindel & Ohl (John Young of counsel), for Joseph P. Grace, Jr., and another, petitioners. Michael R. Todd (Null & Cooperstein of counsel), for Michael P. Grace II, as executor and individually, objectant. Friedmann & Fischman for Michael P. Grace II, as legatee, objectant. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General, for charities. Charles E. Lapp, Jr., guardian ad litem for infants and incompetent. Sprague, Dwyer, Aspland & Tobin for deceased guardian ad litem of infants and incompetent. Sullivan & Cromwell (Donald C. Christ of counsel), for Marine Midland Grace Trust Company of New York, respondent. Francis Currie, former attorney for petitioners. Frederick K. Hackett, William Edward Murray and Milton M. Rosenbloom for Michael P. Grace II, as executor and individually. Morton M. Bass for Michael P. Grace II, respondent. William S. Downard and Jack Korshin for claimant.


JOHN D. BENNETT, S.

In this contested accounting proceeding, two of the executors, Joseph P. Grace, Jr., and Charles Macdonald Grace, have filed their final account for the period December 31, 1959 to December 31, 1963 and brought such account down to October 25, 1968 by affidavits. Their brother, Michael P. Grace II, a coexecutor, has filed numerous objections.

Although there was a prior intermediate...

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