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IN RE BLAKE'S WILL

21 N.J. 50 (1956)

120 A.2d 745

IN THE MATTER OF THE PROBATE OF THE ALLEGED WILL OF WILLIAM G. BLAKE, DECEASED. LOUIS J. BEERS, PROPONENT-RESPONDENT, v. FLORENCE E. McCONNELL, CAVEATRIX-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 20, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Fremont D. Donley argued the cause for the appellant caveatrix, Florence E. McConnell.

Mr. Herman J. Harris argued the cause for the respondent proponent of the will, Louis J. Beers.

The opinion of the court was delivered by HEHER, J.

The issue here concerns the legal sufficiency of a paper writing bearing date June 7, 1954, purporting to be the last will of William G. Blake, who died July 23 ensuing. It is conceded there was due execution of the instrument as a testamentary disposition of an estate amounting to $17,000. In the Probate Division of the Essex County Court and the Appellate Division of the Superior Court the caveatrix, Florence E...

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