In re the Estate of Henig
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a contested probate proceeding, the objectant appeals from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Kings County (Harkavy, S.), dated February 28, 2003, which admitted the will to probate and awarded letters testamentary to the proponent.
Ordered that the decree is affirmed, with costs payable by the objectant personally.
*615Undue influence can be shown by all the facts and circumstances surrounding the testator, the nature of the will, his family relations, the condition of his health and mind, his dependency upon and subjection to the control of the person supposed to have wielded the influences,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In re the Probate of the Will of WaltherNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- In re the Estate of BachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re the Estate of RosenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- In re the Probate of the Will of KaufmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
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