In re the Estate of Wendel

Foley, S.

This is an application for an order permitting the reception of newly-discovered evidence and further testimony in the proceeding. A previous application for similar relief was made de nova in the Appellate Division of the First Department, but was in effect remitted to this court for consideration. On January 13, 1933, after the submission of testimony upon the status of the claimants, an order was made by me adjudging that the claimants were not related to Miss Wendel, the decedent, and their appearances were stricken out. Subsequently a rehearing was authorized by the surrogate…