In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Streb
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtEdgcomb, J.
Paul Streb, late of the city of Eochester, N. Y., died on the 8tb day of January, 1935, leaving an estate valued at approximately $8,000.
Some four years before his death, on March 20, 1931, to be exact, he executed what is claimed to be his last will and testament. This instrument has been denied probate. The jury before whom the case was tried has found that the decedent was of sound and disposing mind and memory, but that the execution of the will was procured by means of undue influence or fraud.
The duty of proving that decedent was under restraint when he executed this will rests upon the…
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