Case Name: In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Frederick Akers, Deceased. George H. Jefferies, Appellant; James P. Nieman et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1903-02-10
Citations: 173 N.Y. 620
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Frederick Akers, Deceased. George H. Jefferies, Appellant; James P. Nieman et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 173
Pages: 620–620

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Frederick Akers, Deceased. George H. Jefferies, Appellant; James P. Nieman et al., Respondents.
Matter of Alters, 74 App. Div. 461, affirmed.
(Argued January 5, 1903;
decided February 10, 1903.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 15, 1902, which affirmed a decree of the New York County Surrogate’s Court admitting to probate the will of Frederick Akers, deceased.
J. Aspinwall Hodge and L. Lafayette Fawcett for appellant.
John Vincent and J. Mayhew Wamwright for respondents.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, with costs, on opinion below.
Concur: Parker, Ch. J., Gray, Martin, Vann and Cullen, JJ. Dissenting: O'Brien and Haight, JJ.