In re Hardenburg's Will
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from surrogate’s court, Chautauqua county. Proceeding to revoke the probate of the will of Volkert Harden-burg, deceased. From a decree revoking probate of the will, proponent appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWard, J.
Volkert Hardenburg, of the town of Westfield, in Chautauqua county, died on the 15th day of March, 3892, leaving a last will and testament, in which he made various bequests to his wife, his three sons, and a daughter, Jane 3ST. Hunger, and other relatives. Before executing his will, and on the 22d of January, 1892, in the forenoon, he sent for Ralph A. Hall, a friend of his, and a banker, and stated to him that he desired him to prepare a will, and gave directions as to its contents, of which Mr. Hall made a memorandum. Hall drew the will as he understood the directions, and in the afternoon…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In Re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of CottrellNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- In Re Proving the Last Will & Testament of HuntNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Gilbert v. . KnoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- In Re the Revocation of the Last Will & Testament of NelsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Lane v. . LaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Perham v. CottleNew York Supreme Court · 1916
- In re RiceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- In re the Probate of Last Will & Testament of EldredAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- In re the Will of BuchanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1896
- In re the Contested Will of SarasohnNew York Surrogate's Court · 1905
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