Legal Opinion

In re the appeal from the probate of a paper-writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Brengel

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided April 15, 1915PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Griffin, Vice-Ordinary.

The appeal in this case calls for a review of the decree of the orphans court of the county of Hudson, adjudging that a paper-writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Mary A. Brengel, deceased, “was the result of undue influence on the part of the proponents.”

The will, after giving to her two daughters Mary Baker and Elizabeth Brengel, her clothing, jewelry and personal apparel, and to each of her children one dollar, gave the residue to her daughters Mary and Elizabeth, and her son Andrew A. Brengel.

On the date of executing the will (September 21st,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gardiner v. GardinerNew York Court of Appeals · 1865

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Matter of Will of LieblNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1992
  2. In Re RaynoldsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1942
  3. In Re McCombNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1935
  4. In Re O'BrienNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1925

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API