General
In the Matter of the Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Sarah D. Wheeler, Deceased. The Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Appellant; John W. Crane, Executor, etc., et al., Respondents
161 N.Y. 652·New York Court of Appeals·1900·NY
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Opinion
In the Matter of the Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Sarah D. Wheeler, Deceased. The Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Appellant; John W. Crane, Executor, etc., et al., Respondents.
Matter of Wheeler, 83 App. Div. 183, affirmed.
(Argued January 16, 1900;
decided January 30, 1900.)
Appeal from a judgment of the" Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered February 9, 1899, which affirmed a decree of the surrogate of Saratoga county, construing the last will and testament of Sarah D. Wheeler, deceased.
Charles 8: Lester for appellant.
FdioinOowntryman and Seward A. Simons for respondents.-
[MAJORITY]
J udgment affirmed, with costs, on opinion below.
Concur: Parker, Ch. J., O’Brien, Bartlett, Haight, Martin and Vann, JJ. Not sitting: Landon, J.