He had filed objections to the probate of the will of his deceased uncle, Frank G. Snyder. Section 282 of the Surrogate's Court Act provides that, in a proceeding wherein issue is raised by an objection by or in behalf of a nonresident of the State of New York, the proponent shall be entitled, in the discretion of the Surrogate, to have such objectant give such security. The section was undoubtedly designed as a curb on "`strike'" will contests. (Matter of Meyer, 148...
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