The court is asked to validate the service and filing of a notice of election by the surviving spouse to take against the testatrix' will as more than six months have elapsed since the issuance of letters testamentary (Decedent Estate Law, § 18, subd. 7) and the time to make such election was not enlarged by an order.
The will was probated on June 20, 1950. Service of a copy of the...
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