Legal Opinion

In Re Nixon

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided May 10, 1944PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Francis L. Thompson and Jeanne Lommason appeal from a decree of the Orphans Court of Warren County reversing the decree of the surrogate of the same county admitting to probate a paper-writing dated August 22d 1942, purporting to be the last will and testament of Edward Nixon, deceased.

In the appeal from the surrogate's decision, the appellant advanced three reasons for revoking probate, but only one of the three, that of undue influence, was considered at the trial in the Orphans Court, and found to have been used by the appellant herein, Francis L. Thompson, a member of the bar of this…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of NeumanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1943
  2. In re the probate of the will of CooperNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1909
  3. In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of MorriseyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1920
  4. In Re RaynoldsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1942
  5. Rusling v. RuslingSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1883

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of LehnerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1976
  2. In Re Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Anna FiloNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950

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