Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Galasso

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided January 25, 1977PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bertram R. Gelfand, S.

In this probate proceeding, the default of the nominated executor under a prior will on his application for leave to file objections has been vacated on consent. The application is considered on the merits.

Decedent died on August 6, 1976, survived by two brothers and a sister. There is offered for probate a paper writing dated July 25, 1976. Objections have been filed to the probate of this instrument by decedent’s sister and one brother. It is claimed that the will was not duly executed; that decedent lacked testamentary capacity and that its execution was procured by…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of PeckolickNew York Surrogate's Court · 1996
  2. In re the Estate of CareyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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