In re the Estate of Duval
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
O’Brien, S.
Contestants having conceded at the close of the trial of this will contest that all of the framed questions relating (1) to the statutory requirements covering the execution of wills and (2) to the charge of undue influence should as to the will and the three codicils be answered favorably to the proponents, thus leaving as the only issue to be determined the question of testamentary capacity and the proponents having moved for a direction of a verdict upon this issue in their favor, it becomes necessary to briefly state the mind of the court upon the law and upon the proofs…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of EnoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
- In Re Proving the Will of HeatonNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of EnoNew York Surrogate's Court · 1922
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of DuvalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933