General
In the Matter of the Estate of Elizabeth H. Turner, Deceased. Claims of Abijah H. Turner, Surviving Husband, under Section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law and under Section 200 of the Surrogate's Court Act
252 A.D. 837·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·1937·NY
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Opinion
In the Matter of the Estate of Elizabeth H. Turner, Deceased. Claims of Abijah H. Turner, Surviving Husband, under Section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law and under Section 200 of the Surrogate’s Court Act.
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Decree affirmed, with costs to the respondent payable out of the estate. All concur. (The decree adjudges the husband of decedent to have a valid right of election against the wife’s estate.) Present— Sears, P. J., Edgcomb, Crosby, Cunningham and Taylor, JJ.