Legal Opinion
In Re the Estate of Anna
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 19, 1928PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPound, J.
Joseph Anna, the decedent, was a farmer in the town of New Hartford for more than thirty-five years. He died March 5, 1926, when upwards of seventy years of age. His wife had then been dead for some seven years. At the time of his death, the proponent, Edith Roberts, styling herself Edith Anna, was living with him as his wife although she had a husband from whom* she had never been ■ divorced. She had, in the spring of 1921, left her husband and family of young children and gone to live with Anna on his farm. She was then forty-three years of age. Shortly after she brought her oldest child, a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Delafield v. . ParishNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- In Re the Probate of the Will of SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Marx v. . McGlynnNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Rollwagen v. . RollwagenNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- In Re the Probate of the Will of KindbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
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3Cited by40 opinions
- In Re the Probate of the Will of SchillingerNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- In re the Probate of the Will of ElmoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- In re the Estate of CollinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re BurkeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- In re Christine D.New York Court of Appeals · 1992
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