In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Kindberg
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by August' Reymert, a legatee and the executor named in the alleged will of Edward O. Kindberg, deceased, and others, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 28th day of December, 1909, refusing probate to a paper dated March 25,1909, propounded as the last will and testament of Edward O. Kindberg, deceased, and admitting to probate an earlier will dated October 29, 1908.
1Opinion of the Court
Milleb, J.: .
The testator left an estate estimated at approximately $80,000. His sole next of kin was a brother to-whom he did not wish to leave any of his property, as the two were not on friendly terms. By the October will he gave substantially his entire estate to the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York, the respondent. By the March will, if it was his will, he gave $10,000 to the son of his brother, $10,000 to the son of his deceased wife’s sister; $5,000 to his attending physician; $5,000 to a Mrs. L. Gehlert; $2,500 to the wife of Edward J.. Stapleton, one of >the subscribing…
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- Post v. . MasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of TompkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- In re the Probate of a Paper Writing Alleged to be the Last Will & Testament of RintelenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- In re Suydam's WillNew York Supreme Court · 1895
- Haughian v. ConlanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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