¶1Appeal by petitioner, Anna. D. Schmidt, the surviving spouse of testator, Fritz George Schmidt, deceased, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Westchester county, construing testator’s will to the effect that certain beneficiaries are entitled to priority of payment and adjudging, among other things, that petitioner has a personal right of election under section 18 of the Decedent Estate Law to claim her share as in intestacy or, in the alternative, to claim her dower right. Decree unanimously affirmed, with costs to all parties filing briefs, payable out of the estate. No opinion. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Johnston and Adel, JJ. [171 Misc. 95. See, also, 256 App. Div. 827.]
257 A.D. 827
In re Schmidt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 1, 1939
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · decided 1939-05-01
Relies on In re the Estate of Schmidt
Decided 1939-05-01