MATTER OF ASTOR


18 Misc.2d 401 (1959)

In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Vincent Astor, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Dutchess County.

June 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry H. Lipsig (Leonard Bernstein, Paul Rosen and Ivan M. Dochter of counsel), for John J. Astor.

Carter, Ledyard & Milburn (William S. Gaud, John L. Palisi and James C. Peterson of counsel), for Allan W. Betts and another, as temporary administrators of the estate of Vincent Astor, deceased.

Alexander C. Dow for Max Perl, as general guardian of Emily Harding.


W. VINCENT GRADY, S.

Application has been made to this court by Harry H. Lipsig, Esq., attorney for John Jacob Astor, for an order (1) Reopening the preliminary examination of witnesses to the purported will, and (2) Permitting a broader examination of such subscribing witnesses, and (3) Overruling objections to questions heretofore asked and (4) For such other and further and different relief as to the court may seem just and proper.

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