Ean v. Snyder
New York Supreme Court
APPEAL from a decision of the surrogate of the county of Ulster, refusing to admit to prohate a certain instrumen propounded and offered.by the appellant as the last will and testament of Peter Ban, deceased. The will was' presented for probate on the 18th day of January, 1864, and the decision Of the surrogate, rejecting the will, was filed on the 15th day of August, 1864. The facts, so far as material, appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Miller, J,
This case is presented upon an appeal from the sentence and decree of the surrogate of Ulster county, refusing to admit to probate an instrument propounded by the appellant as the last will and testament of Peter Ban, deceased. The parties are all children of .the deceased. The testator died on the 17th day of December, 1863, being at that time about eighty-two years of age. The wife of the deceased died on the 5th day of March, 1859,. *231and shortly afterwards, his son Abraham, who had previously resided on a small piece of land which belonged to his father, came and…
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