Solley v. Westcott
New York Supreme Court
Action under section 2653a of the Code of Civil Procedure, to establish the validity of the probate of the last will and testament and codicils thereof of Robert F. Westcott, deceased.
1Opinion of the CourtEobbes, J.
This is an action brought under section 2653a, Code Civil Procedure, to- establish the validity of the probate of the last will and testament, and codicils thereof, of Bobert E. Westcott, deceased. ' The original will is dated December 28, 1892; the codicils are dated, respectively, December 18, 1896, and October 29, 1897.
Bobert F. Westcott died on the 19th day of July, 1901, leaving real estate and personal property of the value of about $250,000. Mary Houston Solley and Fred Palmer Solley were duly appointed and qualified as trustees, etc., under said will.
Bobert F. Westcott left him…
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