In re the Application for the Proof & Probate of a Paper Alleged to be the Last Will & Testament of Westbrook

Richardson, S.

On the 17th day of September, 1903, Levi Van Buskirk presented his petition for the probate of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Maria S. Westbrook, deceased; which instrument is dated July 10, 1889, and in which said Van Buskirk is named as sole executor ; upon filing said petition a citation was issued and returned duly served and on the return day thereof Belinda Edwards the only heir-at-law and next of kin of said decedent, through her attorneys, Hawley & -Cramer, filed an answer and alleged:

First. That the said paper is not the last will and…