MATTER OF TERNER


66 A.D.2d 785 (1978)

In the Matter of The Estate of Louis Terner, Deceased. Selma Slater et al., Respondents; William Terner, Appellant

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

December 4, 1978


Decree affirmed, with costs to respondents payable by appellant.

Upon our review of the evidence adduced at the trial, there is no rational process by which the jury could have found in favor of the contestant. The contestant failed to demonstrate that the will was anything other than the unfettered manifestation of the decedent's testamentary intentions. The omission of a natural object of the testator's bounty and affection in his testamentary design raises no inference...

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