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Hagan v. Sone

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 15, 1902PublishedCited by 7 opinions

' Appeal by the plaintiff, Katherine O. K. Hagan, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 2d day of July, 1901, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

This action is brought under section 2653a of the Code of Civil Procedure.and the relief sought is to have a last will and testament made by Anna Sutherland, dated April 3, 1897, and duly admitted to probate by the surrogate of the county of New York on the 28th day of July, 1899, declared invalid. The plaintiff, who is the only child of the decedent, claims that this will so admitted to probate was void upon the ground that the testatrix had not testamentary capacity, and that the will was procured by undue influence. The defendants offered no evidence, and it was upon the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dobie v. . ArmstrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1899

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wright v. Blue Mountain Hospital DistrictOregon Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Philips v. PhilipsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  3. Haughian v. ConlanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. Phillips v. PhillipsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  5. In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of StrongNew York Supreme Court · 1916

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