In re the Probate of a Paper Writing Purporting to be the Last Will & Testament of Horton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the proponent, Jane Ann Dickie, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Westchester, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 18th day of July, 1916.
1Opinion of the Court
Mills, J.:
This is an appeal by the proponent from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of Westchester county, entered July 18, 1916, denying the petition herein for the probate of the will of George W. Horton, deceased, dated April 5, 1902, and dismissing the proceedings herein.
The alleged testator died in the State of Ohio on September 14, 1913, at the age of over eighty-six years. He was born on City Island, then Westchester county, now New York city and the county of Bronx, on September 14, 1827, and lived on City Island until about 1906, when he moved with his daughter, the proponent, to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dupuy v. . WurtzNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- In Re Proving the Will of HortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of HortonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
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