Submitted June 18, 1943
Decided July 20, 1943
Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, FLEMMING, S.
Chris J. Flanagan for appellants.
Kenneth S. MacAffer and Carl O. Olson for respondents.
Order affirmed, with costs to respondents payable out of the estate. No opinion.
Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, RIPPEY, LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND and THACHER, JJ.
Full title:In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of BESSIE MILLENS, Deceased. MAX…
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Jul 20, 1943
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