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In re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as the Last Will & Testament of Mooney

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided August 15, 1911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Proceeding upon the probate of a will.

1Opinion of the Court

Fowler, S.

On the offer to probate the paper writing now propounded, the executor named in a will of earlier date has filed objections.

On the hearing it appears that Anne L. Mooney, whose testamentary dispositions are now at issue, was, in. November, 1910, an unmarried elderly woman nearly seventy years of age. She then lived alone with a single attendant in a small flat in the city of New York. She had no ascertained relatives, having survived a bachelor brother who had lived with her most of her life. For some years prior to 1910 Miss Mooney had been an invalid, having suffered her first…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rollwagen v. . RollwagenNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  2. Orser v. . OrserNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  3. Crispell v. DuboisNew York Supreme Court · 1848
  4. Hoyt v. . HoytNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  5. McLaughlin v. . McDevittNew York Court of Appeals · 1875

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re Falabella's WillNew York Surrogate's Court · 1913
  2. In Re Estate of ChapinWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  3. In re the Estate of RomaniwNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  4. In re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as the Last Will & Testament of KnightNew York Surrogate's Court · 1914
  5. In re the Estate of ChapinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938

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