Case Name: In the Matter of the Petition of Aaron J. Mottus to Prove the Last Will and Testament of Ross Herrick, Late of the County of Kings, Deceased. Aaron J. Mottus, as Executor, etc., of Rose Herrick, Deceased, Petitioner, and Thomas V. Burnett, Special Guardian for Roy Gordon, an Infant, etc., Respondents; Fannie Shevell and Lillie Friedman, Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1941-05-19
Citations: 262 A.D. 759
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Petition of Aaron J. Mottus to Prove the Last Will and Testament of Ross Herrick, Late of the County of Kings, Deceased. Aaron J. Mottus, as Executor, etc., of Rose Herrick, Deceased, Petitioner, and Thomas V. Burnett, Special Guardian for Roy Gordon, an Infant, etc., Respondents; Fannie Shevell and Lillie Friedman, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 262
Pages: 759–759

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Petition of Aaron J. Mottus to Prove the Last Will and Testament of Ross Herrick, Late of the County of Kings, Deceased. Aaron J. Mottus, as Executor, etc., of Rose Herrick, Deceased, Petitioner, and Thomas V. Burnett, Special Guardian for Roy Gordon, an Infant, etc., Respondents; Fannie Shevell and Lillie Friedman, Appellants.

Opinion:
Decree of the Surrogate's Court of Kings County admitting to probate an instrument in writing as the will of the decedent, issuing letters testamentary to the executor therein named upon his qualifying, and assessing costs, payable by the contestants personally, unanimously affirmed, with one bill of costs to respondents, payable by appellants personally. No opinion. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Johnston and Adel, JJ.