Mitchell v. . Mitchell

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 8, 1879

New York Court of Appeals · decided 1879-04-08

<p>Reported below 16 Hun, 97.</p>

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Decided 1879-04-08

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Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently January 1957 · most notably In Re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of MacKay (1888), In Re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Laudy (1895)

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¶1 Agree to affirm without opinion.

¶2 Church, Ch. J., Folger, Andrews and Earl, JJ., concurring ; Rapadlo, J., reads dissenting opinion for reversal of General Term and affirmance of decree of surrogate; Miller and Danforth, JJ., concur.

¶3 Judgment affirmed.