MATTER OF BUCHANAN


245 A.D.2d 642 (1997)

665 N.Y.S.2d 980

In the Matter of The Estate of Jane B. Buchanan, Deceased. Hugh A. Wheeler, as Executor of Jane B. Buchanan, Deceased, Respondent; William Buchanan et al., Appellants

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

December 4, 1997


Spain, J.

Jane B. Buchanan (hereinafter decedent) died on February 18, 1995 at the age of 89 leaving a will dated March 23, 1993 (hereinafter the 1993 will) which, after making several specific bequests, devised the residuary estate to her 12 nieces and nephews in equal shares. The 1993 will purported to revoke certain provisions of a 1988 will (hereinafter the 1988 will) which devised, inter alia, the entire residuary estate to decedent's sister...

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