Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of White
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided June 15, 1920PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Proceeding upon the probate of a will.
1Opinion of the Court
Cohalan, S.
This is a contested probate proceeding. The framed issues I directed the jury to answer favorably to the proponent. Another issue arose during the trial, and that was as to the revocation of the will by reason of the subsequent marriage of the decedent. Upon the question of law thus presented I directed the filing of briefs, and that is the matter for present disposition.
A short résumé of the evidence will perhaps not be amiss. Nicholas W. White, while a resident of the state of Illinois, executed on September 26, 1900, a will in due and proper accordance with the requisites *434of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Beekman v. . BonsorNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
- Dodin v. DodinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
- Tyler v. TylerIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
- Dodin v. . DodinNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Del GenoveseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of TierneyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- In re the Probate of the Will of CulleyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944