In re the Accounting of Holzer

Collins, S.

Testatrix, who was a United States citizen and a resident of this city, was sojourning in Czechoslovakia at the outbreak of the most recent World War. She executed her will on July 19,1943, in Czechoslovakia and died there in the following month. Testatrix bequeathed a single specific legacy and disposed of the balance of her estate in fractional shares to persons related to her by blood or marriage who were residents of Europe. War conditions delayed the probate of the will and occasioned considerable difficulty in obtaining information respecting the legatees, a number of whom…