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In re the Application for the Revocation of Letters Testamentary Issued Under the Last Will & Testament of Reinhardt

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 15, 1915PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Application for trial by jury of a controverted question of fact.

1Opinion of the Court

Schulz, S.—

The petitioner prays that a decree heretofore made admitting to probate an instrument propounded as the last will and testament of the decedent and the letters testamentary issued in accordance therewith -be revoked upon the grounds that the same were obtained by a false statement of a material fact, in that the proponent failed to state that the peitioner was the widow of the decedent, that he failed to cause a citation to be issued to the petitioner as provided by law, and that he falsely stated that the testator left him surviving no widow.

The executor interposed an answer in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wynehamer v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
  2. In re the Estate of WagnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Story v. Williamsburgh Masonic Mutual Benefit Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. In re HamiltonNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Sands v. . KimbarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1863

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of ErlangerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
  2. In re for Letters of Administration on the Goods, Chattels & Credits of HamiltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  3. In re the Estate of FayNew York Surrogate's Court · 1972
  4. In re the Accounting in the Estate of StarkNew York Surrogate's Court · 1922
  5. In re the Estate of RuggieroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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