In re the Estate of Carney

Wingate, S.

This is a motion to set aside a verdict admitting an alleged will to probate. The propounded instrument was written on the usual blank form consisting of two sheets of paper joined at the top, as described in Matter of Ficken (143 Misc. 407). At the time it was presented for probate the instrument was in three pieces, the last half of the second sheet, containing testatrix’s signature and the attestation of the instrument, being detached *591from the main portion of the document and an additional piece, about three and a half inches square, which had formed a part of the immediately…