Ex parte v. McCormick

The Surrogate.

This is a conjoint or mutual will, executed by the decedent and his wife, at the island of St. Croix, a Danish colony, where the parties were then resident. The instrument received the usual official confirmation, at the time of its execution, and since the death of the testator, his widow has been admitted to the succession of his property under the will, by the decree of the Boyal Dealing Court at Christianstadt. The testator died at New York, and the will not having been subscribed or acknowledged in the presence of subscribing witnesses, according to the requisitions of our…