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IN THE MATTER OF MAXWELL

13 A.D.3d 630 (2004)

786 N.Y.S.2d 346

In the Matter of Estate of CHARLES C. MAXWELL, Also Known as CHARLES MAXWELL, Deceased. LAURA KUSE, Appellant; MARGUERITE QUINN, Respondent.

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

December 27, 2004.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs payable to the respondent by the appellant personally.

To vacate her default in contesting the probate of the decedent's will, the petitioner was required to show "(1) a valid excuse and the absence of willfulness, and (2) a meritorious claim which is not established by allegations in conclusory form" (Matter of Wang, 5 A.D.3d 785, 787 [2004]; see...

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