In re Gould's Will
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from surrogate’s court, Monroe county. Mahlon J. Gould appeals from a decree admitting to probate, upon the petition of Elam A. Hatch, the last will and testament of Daniel Gould, deceased.
1Opinion of the CourtMacomber, J.
Two questions arise on this appeal, namely, whether, at the time of his death, Daniel Gould was a resident of the county of Wayne or of the county of Monroe; and, secondly, whether the will propounded for probate was properly executed by him. On the 17th day of May, 1887, upon the petition of Joseph Gould and others, filed that day, alleging that the deceased, Daniel Gould, was a resident of the county of Wayne, and that he had died leaving no last will, the surrogate issued to such petitioners letters of administration. On the 18th day of May, 1887, the proponent, Elam A. Hatch, presented…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Dupuy v. . WurtzNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
3Cited by4 opinions
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