MATTER OF CASTAGNELLO


239 A.D.2d 281 (1997)

658 N.Y.S.2d 848

In the Matter of The Estate of Sam Castagnello, Also Known as Salvatore Castagnello, Deceased. Robert Canova, Appellant; Marshall Steinman et al., Respondents

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

May 22, 1997


There was no evidence that the testator would have changed his will if he knew of the objectant's whereabouts. Fairly read, the will indicates that the reason for the objectant's disinheritance was the lack of contact between the testator and the objectant for more than 20 years prior to the execution of the subject will in 1985 (see, Matter of Lamonica, 199 A.D.2d 503; Matter of Land, 204 A.D.2d 64...

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