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In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Cable

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 26, 1925PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Van Kirk, J.:

On November 16, 1923, Newell Cable died leaving a last will and testament, dated January 15, 1912, to which were physically attached codicils numbered consecutively from 1 to 11. In his will he gave his residuary estate to a niece, Bertha W. Williams. By the 3d codicil he revoked this residuary clause and gave the residue, share and share alike, to his nephews and nieces. By the 4th codicil he revoked the part of the 3d codicil which gave the residue to nephews and nieces and in place thereof gave the residue to six churches named. In the 5th codicil he revoked the bequest in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TrefethenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  2. In Re Proving the Last Will & Testament of KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. Brown v. . ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  4. In Re the Will of FowlesNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. In Re Proving the Last Will & Testament of ConwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1891

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of GreenbergNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  2. In re the Estate of SimeoneNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  3. In re the Probate of the Will of FouldsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1960
  4. In re the Estate of PardyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  5. In re the Probate of the Will of FouldsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961

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