New York Supreme Court January 24, 1890 (Hotaling v. Marsh)

Daniels, J.

This action was brought in the year 1859 to partition four parcels or lots of land previously, owned by Abel S. Peters, deceased. He died on the 14th of May, 1859, having made and executed a will for the disposition of his entire estate. This will was proved and admitted to probate before the surrogate of the city and county of New York in September, 1859.