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In the Matter of Proving the Last Will and Testament of Caleb Demelt, Deceased, 1891 — 127 N.Y. 686 · caselaw · US
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In the Matter of Proving the Last Will and Testament of Caleb Demelt, Deceased
127 N.Y. 686·New York Court of Appeals·1891·NY
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Opinion
In the Matter of Proving the Last Will and Testament of Caleb Demelt, Deceased.
(Argued June 16, 1891;
decided October 6, 1891.)
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made April 29, 1890, which affirmed a decree of the surrogate of Schuyler county, admitting to probate the will of CalebDemelt, deceased.
Gabriel L. Smith for appellant.
William A. Finch for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no ouinion.
All concur.
Judgment affirmed.