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In the Matter of the Probate of the Will, etc., of Adrian M. Suydam, Deceased. Leah V. C. Naul et al., Appellants; John D. Snedeker et al., as Executors, et al., Respondents, 1897 — 152 N.Y. 639 · caselaw · US
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In the Matter of the Probate of the Will, etc., of Adrian M. Suydam, Deceased. Leah V. C. Naul et al., Appellants; John D. Snedeker et al., as Executors, et al., Respondents
152 N.Y. 639·New York Court of Appeals·1897·NY
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In the Matter of the Probate of the Will, etc., of Adrian M. Suydam, Deceased. Leah V. C. Naul et al., Appellants; John D. Snedeker et al., as Executors, et al., Respondents.
Matter of Suydam, 84 Hun, 514, affirmed.
(Argued March 8, 1897;
decided March 23, 1897.)
Appeal from a judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Coiirt in the second judicial department, entered February 16, 1895, which affirmed a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of Kings county admitting a will to probate.
George F. Elliott and Henry M. Dater for appellants.
W. S. Cogswell, George H. Fisher and Horace Graves for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs, on opinion below.
All concur.