Ward v. Wilcox
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
On appeal from a decree of the- Essex county orphans court admitting to- probate a paper-writing as the last will and testament of Anna B. Ward, deceased.
1Opinion of the Court
Mague, Okdinaey.
From the opinion delivered in the orphans court in disposing of this cause it appears that appellant, who was a caveator against the probate, claimed that the proofs before the court established that the alleged testatrix was wanting in testamentary capacity at the time she executed the writing in question, notwithstanding the brief submitted in this court is silent upon that claim, I have deemed it my duty to- carefully review the evidence. The result of my examination has been to lead me to- an entire concurrence with the conclusion of the orphans court—that Miss Ward…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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