MATTER OF WELLS


204 Misc. 975 (1953)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Dezso Dobo et al., as Executors of Gabriel Wells, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

December 7, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Patrick Walsh and Ben Herzberg for executors, petitioners.

Paul L. Ross for Karel Brus, as Charge d'Affaires, Czechoslovak Embassy, Washington, D. C., on behalf of Istvan Szekac, and another, respondents.

Smith, Sargent, Doman & Grant for Nicholas R. Doman, respondent.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Julius Greenfield of counsel), in his statutory capacity under section 12 of Personal Property Law and section 113 of Real Property Law, respondent.


COLLINS, S.

The principal question in this contested accounting proceeding is whether funds should be transmitted to beneficiaries residing in Czechoslovakia and Hungary, or should be retained under the jurisdiction of this court for their benefit.

The testator, a resident and citizen of this State, died on November 6, 1946. His will was admitted to probate in this court on January 6, 1947. The existence...

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