MATTER OF DAVIS


154 A.D.2d 461 (1989)

In the Matter of George C. Davis, Deceased. Marion Barrett, Respondent; Sharon Hospital, Inc., Appellant

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

October 10, 1989


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs payable by the appellant.

Based upon a review of the record herein, we conclude that the Surrogate's Court properly determined that the testator possessed the requisite testamentary capacity when he revoked his first will dated March 26, 1986, in which the objectant Sharon Hospital, Inc. was named as a residuary legatee. It is well established that in order to revoke a will, a testator must have the same capacity which...

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