Order modified on the law and the facts by reducing the amount allowed petitioner-respondent to $2,000, and, as so modified, affirmed, with costs to parties filing briefs, payable out of the estate.
In our opinion the record supports the finding below that petitioner-respondent acted in good faith in offering the instrument for probate; and an allowance to the unsuccessful proponent may therefore be made, in the Surrogate's discretion, under section 278 of the Surrogate...
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