In re the Contested Will of Brush
New York Surrogate's Court
Proceeding upon probate of a will.
1Opinion of the Court
FitzgeRald, S'.
— Helen 0. Brush died of consumption in New York city on the 7th day of July, 1900, under fifty years of age. The nearest relatives whom she left her surviving were three sisters — Mrs. Findlay, Mrs. Southard and Miss Mary H. Brush — and a brother, James E. Brush. On the 24th day of May, 1900, she executed a will, under the terms of which Mrs. Southard, who is named as executrix, and who is the proponent herein, is given a legacy of $10,000, and the testatrix’s other sisters and her brother are each given the sum of $1,000. After making various other pecuniary legacies, the…
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