IN RE SHULER


45 N.J. Super. 209 (1957)

132 A.2d 33

IN THE MATTER OF THE PROBATE OF THE ALLEGED WILL OF FRANK E. SHULER, DEC'D. MARGUARETTE CRAWFORD MORRIS, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CHARLES H. HOFF, ET ALS., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 28, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ralph S. Mason argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Messrs. Mason, Griffin & Moore, attorneys).

Mr. Nathan Finkle argued the cause for defendants-appellants.

Before Judges CLAPP, JAYNE and FRANCIS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CLAPP, S.J.A.D.

Appeal is taken from a judgment of the Mercer County Court, admitting to probate the will of Frank E. Shuler, dated September 29, 1948, as originally typewritten, that is, without certain interlineations and cancellations appearing in pen on the will. The case involves the so-called doctrine of dependent relative revocation, or, as it might better be termed, the doctrine governing revocations made on condition...

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