In re the Estate of Albright

In a proceeding by the executor to compel decedent’s alleged widow to execute certain deeds in accordance with a settlement agreement entered into between the parties after said widow had filed a notice of election under section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law, said widow seeks to be released from the agreement on the ground that the consideration she received was so inadequate (she being then unaware of the estate’s true value) as to be unconscionable. Said widow appeals from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Kings County, which granted the executor’s motion for a separate trial upon the…