Legal Opinion

In re the Probate of the Will of Moerlins

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 28, 1950PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Boylan, S.

Boylan, S. The petitioners, Katherine Pape and Marion Louise Everson, offer for probate an instrument dated April 19, 3.939, purporting to be the last will and testament of Ernest Jacob Moerlins, deceased. Certain erasures and ink markings appear on the face of paragraph second of page one of the will. Almost the entire paragraph is obliterated by erasures and the application of blue-black ink. However with normal vision and a strong light placed behind page one, paragraph second can be ascertained to read as follows: “Second: Because of * * * differences which I have had with my…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lovell v. . QuitmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  2. In re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as the Last Will & Testament of AkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  3. In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  4. In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of AckermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  5. In re the Probate of the Last Will and Testament of CurtisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of CollinsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1982

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API