In re the Estate of Oswald

In a proceeding to vacate a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Nassau County, admitting the decedent’s will to probate, the petitioner appeals from a decree of said court, entered September 1, 1964 after a hearing, upon the court’s opinion-decision, which denied the application on the ground that the petitioner, despite his claim as the decedent’s surviving spouse, was not in any event a person interested in the estate and therefore he had no right to file objections to the probate of the will or to share as a distributee in the estate or to elect against the terms of the will under section 18…