Haughian v. Conlan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, James Haughian, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 18th day of November, 1902, upon the verdict of a jury, rendered by direction of the court, after a trial at the Kings County Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 18th day of November, 1902, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes,
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J. :
This suit is an attack under section 2653a of the Code of Civil Procedure upon the' validity of the will of Charles P. Haughian, deceased. The plaintiff is a brother of the testator, and in his complaint alleges that the alleged will was never executed in conformity with the requirements of law; that at the time of the alleged signing thereof the said Charles P. Haughian was of unsound mind and incapable of making a testamentary disposition of his property, and that the execution thereof was secured by the undue influence of Lewis J. Conlan. and other, persons to the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In Re the Probate of the Will of SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Dobie v. . ArmstrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Hagan v. . SoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Cook v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- Cook v. . WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- In re Campbell's WillNew York Surrogate's Court · 1912
- Pettit v. PettitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
- In re the Estate LawsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of MarlorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of KindbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.