Perrine v. Applegate
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
This cause came before the Ordinary on an appeal from the decree of the Orphans Court of Middlesex county admitting to probate the will of Thomas Baird, and deciding that each party pay their own costs in the Orphans Court. The appeal was taken from the whole decree, but the argument was confined to the correctness of the decision of the Orphans Court on the question of costs.
1Opinion of the Court
The Ordinary.
An instrument, purporting to be the last will and testament of Thomas Baird, of the county of Middlesex, having been offered for probate before the surrogate, a caveat was filed by the appellants, two of the next of kin of the testator. The instrument was thereupon propounded for probate before the Orphans Court, by the execu*533tors named therein. On the 30th of August, 1861, the subscribing witnesses having boon examined, and further evidence produced by both parties, the will was admitted to probate, and letters testamentary ordered to be issued to the executors therein named; and…
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- In Re TenenbaumNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1935
- Cleveland v. CreedNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1949