Youngs v. Youngs
New York Surrogate's Court
This was a motion to vacate an order directing the recall of a witness for further examination. The facts appear sufficiently in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The Surrogate.
Letters of administration upon the estate of Theophilus Youngs were granted, on October 12, 1877, to Mary EL Youngs, who had applied for the same as his widow.
On February 27, 1878, his brother, Henry Youngs, instituted proceedings to revoke those letters, claiming that Theophilus was then alive. It was thereupon referred to Edward F. Underhill, Esq., to take testimony upon the issue thus raised. During the examination before him, a person was produced and sworn as a witness, who stated, upon his direct, that he was Theophilus Youngs himself, the husband of the respondent and the…
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