Legal Opinion

In re Bradley

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 6, 1929PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

This proceeding arises upon the petition of Raymond A. Bradley to prove a certain instrument dated August 15, 1927, as the last will and testament of Isabel Shirley, deceased. The probate is contested on all the usual grounds by certain next of kin of the decedent.

The instrument in question is written on a blank form, in the handwriting of the deceased, and is signed by her and by two subscribing witnesses at the end thereof. A duly authenticated attestation clause is appended.

The testimony of the witnesses regarding the execution, publication and attestation shows a complete…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Children's Aid Society v. . LoveridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. In Re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as the Last Will & Testament of TurellNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. In Re the Probate of the Last Will of MondorfNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  4. In re GoodhartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  5. In re the Contested Probate of the Last Will & Testament of TymesonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1921

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of ChinskyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
  2. In re the Estate of WallaceNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  3. In re the Estate of DawleyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933

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