In re the Probate of the Will of Ballmann
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Richardson, S.
The motion of the proponent to dismiss the objections filed by a daughter of decedent to the probate of the propounded instrument is granted. The motion insofar as it seeks to strike out the notice of appearance of the attorney for contestant is denied. The latter is a necessary party to the proceeding and is entitled to be represented by counsel.
The decedent was survived by four adult children as her only distributees. By the terms of the instrument offered for probate decedent disposes of all her property, real and personal, one half to a son, the proponent and nominated…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re the Probate of the Will of DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- In Re the Probate of the Will of CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- In re Proving Last Will & Testament of HoytNew York Surrogate's Court · 1907
- In re EnnisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
- In re the Probate of the Will of WallaceNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
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- In re the Estate of HallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
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