Opinion
May 4, 1938.
Present — Sears, P.J., Crosby, Lewis, Taylor and Dowling, JJ.
Decree reversed on the law and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellant to abide the event, on the authority of Roseboom v. Billington (17 Johns, 181, 187); Hulbert v. Nichol (20 Hun, 454, 457); Decker v. Zeluff ( 23 App. Div. 107, 109, 110); Mills v. Davis ( 113 N.Y. 243, 247); Purdy v. Purdy ( 47 App. Div. 94, 96); Matter of Burrows ( 139 Misc. 802; 804; affd., as modfd., 235 App. Div. 764, revd., and decree of Surrogate affd., 259 N.Y. 449); United States Trust Company v. Stanton (76 Hun, 32; affd., 145 N.Y. 620), Matter of City of New York (239 id. 220; 225.) All concur. (The decree adjudges a claim against an estate to be valid.)