In re the Will of Jenkins
New York Surrogate's Court
Proceedings for the probate of a will.
1Opinion of the Court
Calder, S.
David T. Jenkins, the testator, died in the city of Htica, on or about the 4th day of October, 1901, being about sixty-eight years of age and leaving a last will and testament, dated the 3d day of June, 1899, in which he sought to dispose of an estate of the value of about $7,000, consisting entirely of personal property.
His widow at the time of his death was about sixty-five years of age. They had four children, all of whom died in infancy. His next of kin are two sisters, a brother, nieces and nephews. The only legacy he bequeathed to his wife was the income upon the sum of $1,000…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Riggs v. . American Tract SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- In re Loewenstine's EstateNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1893
- In re the Application for Probate of the Will of LockwoodNew York Surrogate's Court · 1889
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- In re the Probate of the Will of BrushAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
- In re GiauqueNew York Surrogate's Court · 1914