In re the Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Maurer
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Opinion
Order reversed, with costs to appellant, and matter remitted to Surrogate’s Court, with instructions to open the default upon such terms as will protect the executor for expenses properly incurred and money properly paid out, on the ground that it was error to hold that the surrogate did no.t have authority to open the default except for “ fraud, newly-diseovered evidence, clerical error or other sufficient cause.”
See Surr. Ct. Act, § 20, subd. 6.— [Rep.
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