MATTER OF O'NEIL


8 A.D.2d 631 (1959)

In the Matter of The Estate of Orva M. O'Neil, Deceased. John A. Snyder et al., Appellants; Chemical Corn Exchange Bank, as Executor of Orva M. O'Neil, Deceased, et al., Respondents

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

April 20, 1959


Decree unanimously affirmed, without costs.

On April 7, 1955 decedent, then in France, wrote to her daughter, then in Connecticut, that appellant John A. Snyder, decedent's grandson, "and family are welcome to live as long as they wish in the Garden City house — as long as they wish." They never moved into the house because it required too many repairs. After decedent's death a claim was filed with the executor that this letter constituted a grant by decedent...

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