In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Martin
New York Surrogate's Court
Proceeding upon the probate of a will.
1Opinion of the Court
Fowler, S.
When this cause was heard before at the chambers of this court (80 Misc. Rep. 17; 141 N. Y. Supp. 784) it was held that the motion to consolidate the several proceedings for the probate of different paper writings, purporting to be the last will and testament of John C. Martin, deceased, was premature, and that such motion should be brought on before the surrogate presiding at the trial term of this court. When the matters accordingly came on again at the trial term, the surrogate decided that the later paper should be first proceeded on and the other reserved, as in the event that…
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