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TRAFTON v. TRAFTON

No. 3782.

96 N.H. 188 (1950)

ARTHUR GEORGE TRAFTON, Adm'r v. CHARLES WILLIAM TRAFTON.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

April 4, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waldron, Boynton & Waldron (Mr. Boynton orally), for the plaintiff.

Charles J. Griffin (by brief and orally), for the defendant.

KENISON, J.

The question is whether a widow for whom provision was made in her husband's will is required to take affirmative action by waiver or election in the Probate Court in order to share in intestate property of the husband. This question in turn involves the interpretation of R. L., c. 359, s. 17. "EFFECT OF DEVISE, ETC. Every devise or bequest by the husband or wife to the other shall be holden to be in lieu of the rights which either has by...

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