IN RE MYERS' WILL


20 N.J. 228 (1955)

119 A.2d 129

IN THE MATTER OF THE PROBATE OF THE ALLEGED WILL AND ALLEGED CODICIL OF BERTHA S. MYERS, DECEASED.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Fredrick J. Waltzinger argued the cause for plaintiff-petitioner-appellant and cross-respondent.

Mr. William Rowe argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent, legatee-respondent and cross-appellants (Messrs. Steelman, Lafferty & Rowe, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by WACHENFELD, J.

These appeals arise out of proceedings instituted following the admission to probate of the will and codicil of Bertha Myers, deceased.

Bertha Myers died without heirs or next of kin on February 2, 1955 and her will and codicil, dated June 28, 1949 and January 11, 1950, respectively, were admitted to probate on March 3, 1955, no caveat having been filed. The present controversy took root during Bertha...

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