Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Mattice
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided April 3, 1933PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’Connor, S.
George W. Mattice died on June 22, 1932, leaving a last will and testament dated December 19, 1930, in which Bertha Babcock Mattice, the proponent, was named as executrix. The will was filed in the surrogate’s office of' Delaware county and a citation was duly issued returnable September 3, 1932. On the return of this citation, Diana Ten Eyck appeared and filed objections to the will, claiming that she was the common-law wife of the decedent, George W. Mattice.
*145These prehminary proceedings have been had for the purpose of determining whether or not Diana Ten Eyck had a right to…
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