In this application for voluntary administration under the Small Estates Act (SCPA art 13), the decedent is alleged to have died leaving a handwritten will consisting of one sentence in which she leaves her entire estate to her sister-in-law without naming an executor. The sister-in-law, Virginia B. Fitzpatrick, has applied to act as the voluntary administratrix.
SCPA 1303 (subd [b]) provides that the named executor or alternate...
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