MATTER OF NOWAKOWSKI


284 A.D. 655 (1954)

In the Matter of The Estate of Alexandra Nowakowski, Deceased. Felix Nowakowski, Appellant; Louis Szczukowski et al., as Executors of Alexandra Nowakowski, Deceased, Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

September 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward D. Siemer for appellant.

Samuel E. Chasin and John J. Nasca for respondents.

All concur. Present — VAUGHAN, J. P., KIMBALL, PIPER, WHEELER and VAN DUSER, JJ.


KIMBALL, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Surrogate's Court of the County of Erie which adjudged that the waiver and release of the appellant's right of election to take against his deceased wife's will is valid. The appellant and the testatrix remained husband and wife until the death of the wife and we agree with the Surrogate's Court that there was no abandonment by the husband. That contention was not pressed by the appellant on this appeal...

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