The Surrogate abused her discretion in granting the motion to vacate respondent's default. Respondent is one of three adult daughters from the deceased's first marriage, which was terminated in divorce by 1955. Respondent, who had no contact with her father for over 30 years, was sent a waiver and consent to probate, together with a copy of the will, in April 1988. Although respondent did not return the waiver and consent form, she sent a card to the preliminary executor...
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