In re the Estate of Ayres
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
In its two decisions in Matter of Enright (138 Misc. 853 and 139 id. 192) this court carefully reviewed all previous decisions of the courts of this State respecting the admission to probate of wills duly executed by a competent testator, the validity and effect of the dispositive provisions of which were subject to objection. In the earlier of these decisions it was noted that in cases where it is shown that a testamentary document was duly executed by an individual possessing the requisite testamentary *237capacity and volition, the surrogate possesses no discretion respecting…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re the Estate of EnrightNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
- In re Hamlin to Prove the Last Wil & Testament of HamlinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1925
3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of CohenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- In re the Estate of KnollNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933