Legal Opinion

In re the Contested Will of Sarasohn

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 15, 1905PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Proceedings upon the probate of a will.

1Opinion of the Court

Thomas, S.

There .are some statements 'in. the testimony o£ the draftsman of the propounded paper, who is also one of the witnesses to its execution, which, if taken by themselves and accepted as true, would justify a finding that the decedent declared to the witness Wolberg that the paper wais his will. Other statements made by him would seem to lead to a different result. Thus, when aisked by counsel for the proponent as to whether anything wias said by the decedent to- Wolberg about the paper, he said: “ I cannot remember that he told him what it was. I merely heard him say that he…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. In Re the Probate of the Will of SnellingNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  2. In Re the Revocation of the Last Will & Testament of NelsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  3. In re BeckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  4. In re Bedlow's WillNew York Supreme Court · 1893
  5. In re Hardenburg's WillNew York Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of RogersNew York Surrogate's Court · 1907

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