In Matter of Wiley, 119 N.Y. 642, the court held that upon the death of a guardian, executor or administrator, his representatives stand in his place, for the purpose of closing the estate.
Summary of this case from Matter of MagnusArgued February 24, 1890
Decided March 4, 1890
William J. Lynch for appellant.
Edward C. Perkins for respondent.
Per curiam opinion for affirmance.
All concur except GRAY, J., not sitting.
Order affirmed.
In Matter of Wiley, 119 N.Y. 642, the court held that upon the death of a guardian, executor or administrator, his representatives stand in his place, for the purpose of closing the estate.
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Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Mar 4, 1890
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