In re Burke
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gibbons, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of Westchester County, dated December 10, 1979, which admitted to probate a will of the decedent, dated August 23, 1978, following a contested probate trial at the conclusion of which the court granted proponent’s motion to dismiss the objections upon the ground that the contestants had failed to establish a prima facie case of undue influence, lack of testamentary capacity and due execution and granted the proponent’s motion for a directed verdict admitting the will to probate.
The contestants contend that…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- In re the Probate of the Will of WaltherNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- Marx v. . McGlynnNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Children's Aid Society v. . LoveridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Becker v. . KochNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Rollwagen v. . RollwagenNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
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3Cited by23 opinions
- In re the Estate of AntoinetteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- In re the Estate of CollinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re the Estate of EastmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- In re the Estate of BuchananAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Campbell v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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