Appellant, claiming to be decedent's common-law widow, filed a notice of election to take her intestate share pursuant to section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law. Subsequently she entered into a settlement agreement with the executor whereby she was to receive approximately $15,000, in consideration of which she promised to withdraw her notice of election and to give quitclaim deeds to nine parcels...
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