MATTER OF BEST


62 Misc.2d 535 (1970)

In the Matter of The Estate of Albert H. Best, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Erie County.

February 25, 1970


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tills, Stillman, Tills & Tills (Ronald H. Tills of counsel), for executors, petitioners. Dudley A. Gaylord for Lelia Best, widow. Kenneth W. Knapp for remaindermen.


WILLIAM J. REGAN, S.

The will of the above decedent, dated August 14, 1964 was probated in this court on January 3, 1969 after decedent's death on November 25, 1968. A right of election was duly filed in this court on May 29, 1969.

In this judicial settlement proceeding the petitioners seek an order of this court rejecting said right of election. In effect, the court's determination is sought as to the effect of paragraph Second of the will which...

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