In re Sage

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Minturn, J.

After Mrs. Jessie Gordon Sage, deceased, had drawn her own will, she took it to a neighboring store and requested two people there to sign it as witnesses, which they did, after which she folded up the document, and without any of the usual formalities attendant 'upon such an event, she went away, thereafter died,* and upon the production of the document at the surrogate’s office, by the husband, a caveat was filed by him to its probate.

The question involved is whether the document is a last will and testament under the requirements of our…