MATTER OF DEVINE


41 Misc.2d 211 (1963)

In the Matter of The Estate of Christopher J. Devine, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

October 29, 1963


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan, Donovan, Hanrahan, McGovern & Lane (James N. Vaughan of counsel), for William J. Stoutenburgh and others, proponents. Bernard B. Smith, Homer I. Harris and Frank M. Desser for Bonaventura E. Devine. Tanner & Friedman (Arthur S. Friedman of counsel), for Richard G. Devine. Corbin, Bennett & Delehanty (Francis P. Delehanty of counsel), for John P. Devine and others. Fennelly, Douglas, Eagan, Nager & Voorhees (Leo C. Fennelly of counsel), for Gerald T. Devine. Hershcoph & Graham for Christopher J. Devine. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Julius Greenfield of counsel), for charitable beneficiaries. Sidney A. Florea, as special guardian for Susan P. Devine.


JOSEPH A. COX, S.

An instrument dated January 23, 1962 has been propounded as the last will of this decedent who died a resident of New Jersey. The decedent's next of kin are his widow, five adult sons, three adult daughters and an infant daughter. There also are 17 grandchildren, the issue of living children of the decedent.

The propounded instrument bequeaths to the widow jewelry and personal property...

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