In re Meehan's Estate
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Surrogate’s Court, New York County. Application for letters of administration de bonis non on the estate of Frank C. Meehan, deceased. Appeal from a decree granting the 1/a-t-Fp-rc T~)pf‘1*(aFl offlTTff
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
A marriage ceremony between Frank C. Meehan, the intestate, and Caroline F. McDonald, was solemnized according to the rites of the Roman Catholic Church on January 30, 1881, and the said parties thereto lived and cohabited together, and were recognized by their friends and acquaintances as husband and wife from that time until the death of the latter on August 21, 1902.' Her estate was administered by the survivor, who died on March 24, 1906. Two children, a son and a daughter, were born of that marriage. This is a contest between the respondents, said children, and the appellants, a brother…
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