Legal Opinion
In re the Probate of the Will of Buono
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 12, 1958PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John D. Bennett, S.
In this probate proceeding objections relating generally to the issue of due execution by the testator have been interposed. The contestant specifically alleges, in her answer to the petition, that the first 9 pages of the 11-page instrument offered for probate were substituted in place of the original 9 pages after the purported execution on October 28, 1954.
The instant motions, one by the contestant and the second by the proponents, are for a discovery and inspection and a bill of particulars respectively.
The motion for a discovery and inspection by the respondent seeks…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In re the Estate of MullinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
- Leonard v. . PierceNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Pardee v. Mutual Benefit Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
- Collins v. . HydornNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- In Re the Probate of the Alleged Will of WhitneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Probate of the Will of LenfesteyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
- In re the Estate of ReynoldsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1971