In re the Estate of Beckford
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding to settle the account of the executor of the estate of Altimont L. Beckford, the widow appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Nassau County (Radigan, J.), entered October 14, 1999, as denied her cross motion for summary judgment declaring the validity of her notice of election to take against the decedent’s will.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The executor of the decedent’s estate rejected the widow’s notice of election to take against the decedent’s will on the ground that she had executed…
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