Nardo v. Nardo
Supreme Court of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
HERMANN, Justice:
This is a will contest case which requires us to determine the scope of review (1) by the Orphans’ Court on an appeal from the Register’s Court and (2) by the Supreme Court on a further appeal from the Orphans’ Court.
Viewed in the light most favorable to the contestants below, appellants, the relevant facts are these:
Anna Maria Nardo died on November 11, 1961 leaving a will dated January 6, 1960. The will was admitted to probate by the Register of Wills of New Castle County. Under that will, the testatrix left her entire estate outright, except for a $1,000. bequest, to…
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