In Re Bolles

The controversy relates to the validity, effect, and application of chapter 72 of the laws of 1933 (P.L. p. 142), which is not lengthy, and is best reproduced entire:

"A supplement to an act entitled `An act respecting the orphans court, and relating to the powers and duties of the ordinary and the orphans court and surrogates' (Revision 1898), approved June fourteenth, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

"Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

"1. Whenever a will has been offered for probate before the surrogate or orphans' court, or shall be…