Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Snediker

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 14, 1940Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hetherington, S.

The decedent died on March 26, 1946, survived by a sister, as her sole distributee. Thereafter, a will executed on October 6, 1937, and in which her sister was named as sole executrix and legatee, was admitted to probate on March 27, 1940. On the following day, a petition was filed for the probate of an instrument alleged to have been executed by the decedent on March 10, 1938. By its terms, two legacies, one for $5,000 *210and another for $2,000, were given to proponents, who were not related to the testatrix. The residue of the estate was given to the sister, who was named…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of ShaverNew York Surrogate's Court · 1928

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