Best v. Zeh
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Columbia county. Action by Ambrose Best against Levi Zeh, individually and as executor, impleaded with others, for partition. There was a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and defendant Zeh appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHerrick, J.
The plaintiff, in his complaint, by appropriate allegations, in substance, alleges that one Henry Best, deceased, was, in his lifetime and at the time of his death, the owner of several parcels of real estate, which he describes in the complaint, located in the county of Columbia; that on the 3d day of June, 1891, he executed what purported to be his last will and testament, whereby he gave and bequeathed all his property, both real and personal, to his sister Emma Zeh, wife of the defendant Levi Zeh, and appointed Emma Zeh executrix of said last will and testament; that the said Henry Best…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Weston v. . StoddardNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
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