In re the Estate of Lyons
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Rensselaer County (Travers, S.), entered November 26, 1982, which denied a motion by objectant Clara Quandt for summary judgment dismissing the petition for probate. Francis H. Lyons, Sr., died on March 31, 1978. A grandson, Francis H. Lyons, III, petitioned the Surrogate’s Court for the probate of a document dated December 31, 1974 purported to be the last will and testament of decedent. A daughter of decedent, Clara Quandt, filed objections to the probate of the document. A bill of particulars was demanded by objectant and, following an…
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