The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and the matter remitted to Surrogate's Court for entry of a decree granting the petition for probate.
It is the indisputable rule in a will contest that "[t]he proponent has the burden of proving that the testator possessed testamentary capacity and the court must look to the following factors: (1) whether she understood the nature and consequences...
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