In re the Estate of Krom

Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Ulster County (Davis, Jr., S.), entered July 22, 1980, which directed that letters testamentary be granted to Stanley J. Edinger. Upon decedent’s death, petitioner filed an application for probate of a document purporting to be decedent’s last will and testament, which document named petitioner as executor. The objectant, Eleanor Lints Tedeschi, filed objections to the issuance of letters testamentary to petitioner, based upon his alleged dishonesty. The objectant filed a demand for a jury trial, which was denied, and following a trial by the…