In re the Probate of the Will of Willenborg
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
John J. Dillon, S.
Presented for probate is a holographic instrument in ink consisting of three pages. It does not have an attestation clause. At the bottom of page 2 thereof, testatrix gave Adeline Willenborg a legacy for the sum of $500, which amount has been delineated in pencil and the sum of “ $1000. one 1000 ” added in pencil. On the top of page 3 the phrase “ Adeline Willenborg $300.” has been stricken out in ink. At the bottom of page 3 the signatures of two witnesses appear. No evidence has been presented as to the time the changes *420hereinabove described took place. Testimony reveals…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hoysradt v. . KingmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
- In Re the Probate of the Will of TremainNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Wetmore v. CarrylNew York Surrogate's Court · 1882
- In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of RossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
- In re the Contested Will of DiefenthalerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1903
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