Estate of Cooper

Rollins, S.

A paper purporting to be the will of this decedent, was admitted to probate as such in Hay, 1881. In April, 1882, a proceeding was commenced for revocation of such probate. Citations were duly issued and duly served upon all necessary parties, and, with the consent of all who appeared and took part in the subsequent trial, Edward F. Underhill, esq., was appointed referee to take testimony and report the same to the surrogate. Hr. Underhill proceeded with the examination of such witnesses as were brought before him by the contending parties, and a large volume of evidence was…