In re the probate of the last will & testament of Johnson
Supreme Court of New Jersey
No. 78. Appeal of Nate Cabaniss from decree of prerogative court. No. 79. Appeal of Mary J. Winfield and others from same decree. These are two appeals from a decree of the prerogative court advised by Vice-Chancellor Walker, affirming a decree of the Union county orphans court, admitting to probate the last will and testament of George P. Johnson, deceased.
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No. 78. Appeal of Nate Cabaniss from decree of prerogative court. No. 79. Appeal of Mary J. Winfield and others from same decree. These are two appeals from a decree of the prerogative court advised by Vice-Chancellor Walker, affirming a decree of the Union county orphans court, admitting to probate the last will and testament of George P. Johnson, deceased. The reasons which led the orphans court to admit the will to probate are set forth 'in the following opinion of Atwater, Probate Judge: “George E. Johnson died at Mountainside, Union county, New Jersey, June 1st, 1910, in the…
1Per curiam
The decree of the prerogative court will be affirmed, for the reasons stated in the foregoing opinion delivered in the orphans court. The respondent’s costs in this court shall be paid by the appellants.
No. 78—
For affirmance—The Chief-Justice, Garrison, Swayze, Trenchard, Bergen, Voorhees, Minturn, Kalisoh, Bogert, Vredeneurgh, Congdon, Treaoy—12.
For reversal—None.
No. 79—
For affirmance—The Chief-Justice, Garrison, Swayze, Trenghard, Bergen, Voori-iebs, Minturn, Kaltsch, Bogert, Vredeneurgh, Congdon, Treaoy—12.
For reversal—None.
2Cited by6 opinions
- In Re the Estate of NeumanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1943
- In Re HaltonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1932
- In Re RaynoldsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1942
- Cole v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
- In Re Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Anna FiloNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950
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