Legal Opinion
In Re the Probate of the Will of Rittenhouse
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided October 17, 1955PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Wachenfeld, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Hunterdon County Court, Probate Division, admitting to probate the will of Cora S. Rittenhouse. We granted certification prior to hearing in the Appellate Division.
Testatrix died on August 7, 1953 at the age of 82. By her last will and testament, which was executed on January 6, 1949 at the age of 78, she named as her only specific devisee, residuary legatee and executor, Nicholas E. Gallicehio, a counsellor-at-law of this State, who is also the proponent of the will. Aside from an attorney-client…
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