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In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Redway

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 30, 1933PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, P. J.

Fannie Redway died April 27, 1928. This appeal is from a decree admitting to probate as her will an instrument dated October 26, 1927, after a trial of the issues raised by objections filed by her husband. The probate was contested on the grounds of undue influence, lack of testamentary capacity and want of proper execution. The first two grounds are abandoned upon this appeal, the question of due execution being the only issue raised by the appellant.

Decedent, a resident of St. Lawrence county, went to Syracuse for medical treatment in October, 1927, and took occasion to visit a sister, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lewis v. . LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  2. Woolley v. . WoolleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  3. Willis v. . MottNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
  4. In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of KeeffeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  5. In Re Proving the Will of KeefeNew York Court of Appeals · 1913

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of HeaneyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973
  2. In Re the Estate of YenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. In re the Probate of the Will of BantaNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953
  4. In re the Estate of DalyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1978
  5. In re the Estate of DawleyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933

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