Perham v. Cottle
New York Supreme Court
Motion for new trial on the minutes of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.
A motion for a new trial is made upon the minutes by virtue of the provisions of section 999 of the Code of Civil Procedure, upon a verdict in favor of the plaintiff establishing the invalidity of the will in controversy. The deceased, Jennie C. Miller, died at the age of seventy-seven years at Fredonia in Chautauqua county, in December, 1912, leaving a last will and testament, dated March 9, 1909. By the provisions of the will, after making certain small bequests to Marion W. Cottle and Jennie Williams Cottle, she gave the residue of her estate to Octavius 0. Cottle for life, and after his…
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