Jane C. Roby died on February 23, 1978 at the age of 85 and was survived by her sister, Kathryn Vaughan, the sole contestant. In the contested document, decedent left the bulk of her estate to Stanley P. Roby, the proponent, a nephew by marriage. When the instrument was offered for probate, objections were filed by the contestant and a jury trial was held to determine five issues of fact framed by the Surrogate: (1) was the decedent's signature authentic; (2) did decedent...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.