Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Johnson
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided September 12, 1938PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Delehanty, S.
In the petition for probate filed in this estate the petitioner cites the parties in interest “ to show cause why the last will and testament herewith presented and hereby offered for probate should not be admitted to probate.” With the petition petitioner presents two separate papers. The first of these is a printed form of will such as is commonly sold by law stationers. The proof shows that deceased used this form for the due execution of a will containing only one dispositive paragraph and a paragraph appointing executors. The printed form is a continuous sheet equivalent to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Larson v. ChaseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
- Pettigrew v. PettigrewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
- Darcy v. . Presbyterian HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Foley v. PhelpsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- O'Donnell v. SlackCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
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- In re the Estate of ScheckNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
- Newman v. SathyavaglswaranCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
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