Legal Opinion

In re the estate of Atkinson

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided November 10, 1921PublishedCited by 4 opinions

On petition for probate of will and codicil thereto.

1Opinion of the Court

Walker, Ordinary.

The will of Hannah Atkinson, late of the county of Burlington, deceased, and a codicil thereto, are offered for probate in this court. They are in typewriting. Both the subscribing witnesses to the codicil, in which occurs the alteration hereafter referred to, were examined and testified that at the time of its execution only the last page thereof, on which was the signature of testatrix, was exhibited to them, and that neither of them saw the first page on which an interlineation in manuscript in the testatrix’s handwriting, which they knew, appears as follows: “'Give sally…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. RunkleSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1916

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Little v. MetteeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  2. In Re Cravens'estateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
  3. In re the Estate of GorrellEssex County Surrogate's Court · 1941
  4. Allen v. GidneyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952

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