Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The alleged malpractice in this case involves the drafting of the will of Joseph A. Ragone. In 1973 Ragone consulted the defendant law firm for the purpose of preparing a new will to replace his prior will executed in 1965. The 1965 will gave to Ragone's wife Josephine the minimum elective share she would be entitled to under New York law — $2,500 outright and one third of the rest of his estate in trust for her...
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